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La Motasse via Chemin de la Motasse

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Elevation profile La Motasse via Chemin de la Motasse

Statistics

Difficulty points 116
Length 0.8 km
Average gradient 11.9%
Steepest 100 metres 15.2%
Total ascent 91 m

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La Motasse via Chemin de la Motasse is a climb in the region Loire. It is 0.8 km long and bridges 91 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 11.9%, resulting in a difficulty score of 116. The top of the ascent is located at 564 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

4.0 by Grim
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: French.
It's a steep climb all the way, with little or no respite. The reward at the finish is a beautiful little chapel.... read more

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This is an automatic translation, the original language is: French. Show original

It's a steep climb all the way, with little or no respite.
The reward at the finish is a beautiful little chapel.

Là, ça monte fort tout du long, pas ou peu de répit.
Récompense à l'arrivée, une belle petite chapelle.

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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:06:35
11 km/h 00:04:11
15 km/h 00:03:04
19 km/h 00:02:25

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Frequently Asked Questions

La Motasse can be cycled from 4 sides. La Motasse via Chemin de la Motasse is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Les Chaumes, Chènevarie & Virigneux from Saint-Cyr-les-Vignes.

You don't need special gearing for La Motasse via Chemin de la Motasse. 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.

La Motasse via Chemin de la Motasse is a 4th-category climb. A sprint to the top is usually not an option, and untrained riders will definitely feel it in their legs. For trained cyclists, it is a great training climb.

La Motasse via Chemin de la Motasse is 0.8 km long.

The average gradient of La Motasse via Chemin de la Motasse is 11.9%.

La Motasse via Chemin de la Motasse has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 15.2%.

The summit of La Motasse via Chemin de la Motasse is at 564 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:06:35 to climb La Motasse via Chemin de la Motasse. At 11 km/h the time is 00:04:11, and at 15 km/h 00:03:04. For the fastest cyclists, 00:02:25 is an achievable time.

La Motasse via Chemin de la Motasse is located in the region Loire in France.

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