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Laffrey from Saint Pierre de Mésage

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Elevation profile Laffrey from Saint Pierre de Mésage

Statistics

Difficulty points 580
Length 7.1 km
Average gradient 8.5%
Steepest 100 metres 18.1%
Total ascent 602 m

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4 hairpin turns
#87 toughest climb of Isère
#85 most elevation gain of Grenoble
#72 average steepest climb of Isère
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Laffrey from Saint Pierre de Mésage is a climb in the region Grenoble. It is 7.1 km long and bridges 602 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 8.5%, resulting in a difficulty score of 580. The top of the ascent is located at 914 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Route du Connex, D 101, D 101, D 101, D 101 & Route Napoléon

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This is an automatic translation, the original language is: French.
Extremely busy road, including lorries, no cycle lane to be a minimum of safe. The climb itself is quite difficult, with an average of around 10％ over 6km with little or no respite.... read more

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Extremely busy road, including lorries, no cycle lane to be a minimum of safe. The climb itself is quite difficult, with an average of around 10％ over 6km with little or no respite.

Route extrêmement fréquentée, y compris par des camions, pas de voie cyclable pour être un minimum en sécurité. L'ascension en elle-même est assez difficile avec environ 10％ de moyenne sur 6km sans répit ou presque

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Climbing times

7 km/h 01:00:29
11 km/h 00:38:29
15 km/h 00:28:13
19 km/h 00:22:17

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Frequently Asked Questions

Laffrey can be cycled from 2 sides. Laffrey from Sechilienne is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Laffrey from Saint Pierre de Mésage.

Laffrey from Saint Pierre de Mésage 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!

Laffrey from Saint Pierre de Mésage 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!

Laffrey from Saint Pierre de Mésage is 7.1 km long.

The average gradient of Laffrey from Saint Pierre de Mésage is 8.5%.

Laffrey from Saint Pierre de Mésage has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 18.1%.

The summit of Laffrey from Saint Pierre de Mésage is at 914 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 01:00:29 to climb Laffrey from Saint Pierre de Mésage. At 11 km/h the time is 00:38:29, and at 15 km/h 00:28:13. For the fastest cyclists, 00:22:17 is an achievable time.

Laffrey from Saint Pierre de Mésage is located in the region Isère in France.

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