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Lescoussousses from Desges

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Elevation profile Lescoussousses from Desges

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Difficulty points 321
Length 3.1 km
Average gradient 9.5%
Steepest 100 metres 18.1%
Total ascent 298 m
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Lescoussousses from Desges is a climb in the region Haute-Loire. It is 3.1 km long and bridges 298 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 9.5%, resulting in a difficulty score of 321. The top of the ascent is located at 1016 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 2 photos.

5.0 by GuillaumeVissac
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: French.
Magnificent climb through undergrowth. Definitely worth doing. A little short with my 39x23 though.... read more

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GuillaumeVissac
GuillaumeVissac
9 Mo 5.0 00:28:00 (6.7 km/h)
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Magnificent climb through undergrowth. Definitely worth doing.
A little short with my 39x23 though.

Magnifique montée en sous bois. A faire sans hésiter.
Un peu juste toutefois avec mon 39x23.

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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:26:49
11 km/h 00:17:04
15 km/h 00:12:31
19 km/h 00:09:53

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Frequently Asked Questions

Lescoussousses from Desges 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!

Lescoussousses from Desges 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!

Lescoussousses from Desges is 3.1 km long.

The average gradient of Lescoussousses from Desges is 9.5%.

Lescoussousses from Desges has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 18.1%.

The summit of Lescoussousses from Desges is at 1016 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:26:49 to climb Lescoussousses from Desges. At 11 km/h the time is 00:17:04, and at 15 km/h 00:12:31. For the fastest cyclists, 00:09:53 is an achievable time.

Lescoussousses from Desges is located in the region Haute-Loire in France.

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