Côte de Saumane de Vaucluse from L'Isle sur la Sorgue

Statistics

Difficulty points	190
Length	10.4 km
Average gradient	3.6%
Steepest 100 metres	7.8%
Total ascent	373 m

Difficulty points

190

Length

10.4 km

Average gradient

3.6%

Steepest 100 metres

7.8%

Total ascent

373 m

Short recap

5 hairpin turns

#43 toughest climb of Vaucluse

#25 most elevation gain of Vaucluse

#18 longest climb of Vaucluse

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Côte de Saumane de Vaucluse from L'Isle sur la Sorgue

Reviews (3)

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Nothing special about it, its nicer climbs nearby.

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It doesn't climb much, the end is nice, but it's not the climb of the century.

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2 y 3.0

I preferred the side that starts in Le Jonquier, but this side isn't bad either.

Climbing times

7 km/h	01:29:10
11 km/h	00:56:44
15 km/h	00:41:36
19 km/h	00:32:51

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Frequently Asked Questions

Côte de Saumane de Vaucluse can be cycled from 5 sides. Côte de Saumane de Vaucluse from Le Beaucet is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Côte de Saumane de Vaucluse from Pernes-les-Fontaines via Le Roque-sur-Pennes, Côte de Saumane de Vaucluse from L'Isle sur la Sorgue, Côte de Saumane de Vaucluse from Le Jonquier & Côte de Saumane de Vaucluse from Saint-Didier.

You don't need special gearing for Côte de Saumane de Vaucluse from L'Isle sur la Sorgue. The slope isn't long or steep enough to require much shifting down. You can conquer this climb on power alone. However, a compact gearing system with a smallest front chainring of 34 and largest rear sprocket of 28 or 30 is always nice if you enjoy cycling uphill. This helps maintain a smooth cadence.

Côte de Saumane de Vaucluse from L'Isle sur la Sorgue is a 3rd-category climb. Almost anyone can handle this climb, as long as you have a bike with climbing gears. If you have little training, you will probably need to shift down significantly. For experienced riders, Côte de Saumane de Vaucluse from L'Isle sur la Sorgue is not a problem.

Côte de Saumane de Vaucluse from L'Isle sur la Sorgue is 10.4 km long.

The average gradient of Côte de Saumane de Vaucluse from L'Isle sur la Sorgue is 3.6%.

Côte de Saumane de Vaucluse from L'Isle sur la Sorgue has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 7.8%.

The summit of Côte de Saumane de Vaucluse from L'Isle sur la Sorgue is at 382 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 01:29:10 to climb Côte de Saumane de Vaucluse from L'Isle sur la Sorgue. At 11 km/h the time is 00:56:44, and at 15 km/h 00:41:36. For the fastest cyclists, 00:32:51 is an achievable time.

Côte de Saumane de Vaucluse from L'Isle sur la Sorgue is located in the region Vaucluse in France.

Côte de Saumane de Vaucluse from L'Isle sur la Sorgue

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