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Les Chaumes

3.0
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Elevation profile Les Chaumes

Statistics

Difficulty points 57
Length 0.5 km
Average gradient 10.6%
Steepest 100 metres 15%
Total ascent 49 m

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#82 average steepest climb of Massif Central
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Les Chaumes is a climb in the region Loire. It is 0.5 km long and bridges 49 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 10.6%, resulting in a difficulty score of 57. The top of the ascent is located at 543 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

3.0 by Grim
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: French.
Just like its neighbour Chènevarie, it's a steep climb and very, very short, just the thing to break your legs.... read more

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Just like its neighbour Chènevarie, it's a steep climb and very, very short, just the thing to break your legs.

Tout comme sa voisine Chènevarie, ça monte sec et très très courte, tout pour casser les pattes.

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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:03:58
11 km/h 00:02:31
15 km/h 00:01:51
19 km/h 00:01:27

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Frequently Asked Questions

Les Chaumes 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 Les Chaumes. 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.

Les Chaumes falls into the 5th category. With good fitness, you can ride it up with speed and power. If you have less training, shift down and climb smoothly.

Les Chaumes is 0.5 km long.

The average gradient of Les Chaumes is 10.6%.

Les Chaumes has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 15%.

The summit of Les Chaumes is at 543 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:03:58 to climb Les Chaumes. At 11 km/h the time is 00:02:31, and at 15 km/h 00:01:51. For the fastest cyclists, 00:01:27 is an achievable time.

Les Chaumes is located in the region Loire in France.

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