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Egieu from Rossillon

3.0
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Elevation profile Egieu from Rossillon

Statistics

Difficulty points 400
Length 7.9 km
Average gradient 6.4%
Steepest 100 metres 14.9%
Total ascent 508 m

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Beautiful scenery
Hidden gem
6 hairpin turns
#42 toughest climb of Ain
#50 most elevation gain of Ain
#60 longest climb of Ain
#75 average steepest climb of Ain
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Egieu from Rossillon is a climb in the region Ain. It is 7.9 km long and bridges 508 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 6.4%, resulting in a difficulty score of 400. The top of the ascent is located at 844 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: D103 & Egieu

3.0 by Jeepster70
Did the Egieu (or 'Essieu', as the locals pronounce it) in September 2021, as part of the climb of the col de Ballon. It doesn't add views and there's a dead end for racebikes, so you need to descent the same route. And that is not a very good road, with lots of holes and gravel. So, add it for the extra climbing points and the strange look of the rather beautiful cows, but not for anything else... read more

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Did the Egieu (or 'Essieu', as the locals pronounce it) in September 2021, as part of the climb of the col de Ballon. It doesn't add views and there's a dead end for racebikes, so you need to descent the same route. And that is not a very good road, with lots of holes and gravel. So, add it for the extra climbing points and the strange look of the rather beautiful cows, but not for anything else

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Climbing times

7 km/h 01:07:49
11 km/h 00:43:09
15 km/h 00:31:39
19 km/h 00:24:59

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Frequently Asked Questions

Egieu from Rossillon is a challenging ascent. For this type of climbing, we recommend mountain gearing, specifically a compact system. This means a small front chainring of 34 teeth, combined with a rear cassette where, depending on your level, strength, and experience, you choose a sprocket with 30, 32, or even 34 teeth. Remember that a smooth cadence is always more efficient!

Egieu from Rossillon is a serious climb and falls into the 2nd category. With a good basic fitness level, even without much cycling experience, you can complete this climb just fine. However, a bike with climbing gears is a must. Without experience or training, it will be really tough – but that’s part of the challenge!

Egieu from Rossillon is 7.9 km long.

The average gradient of Egieu from Rossillon is 6.4%.

Egieu from Rossillon has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 14.9%.

The summit of Egieu from Rossillon is at 844 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 01:07:49 to climb Egieu from Rossillon. At 11 km/h the time is 00:43:09, and at 15 km/h 00:31:39. For the fastest cyclists, 00:24:59 is an achievable time.

Egieu from Rossillon is located in the region Ain in France.

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