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Mont Denise

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Elevation profile Mont Denise

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Difficulty points 278
Length 2.5 km
Average gradient 9.9%
Steepest 100 metres 16.1%
Total ascent 252 m

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Beautiful scenery
5 hairpin turns
#42 toughest climb of Haute-Loire
#75 most elevation gain of Haute-Loire
#9 average steepest climb of Haute-Loire
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Mont Denise is a climb in the region Haute-Loire. It is 2.5 km long and bridges 252 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 9.9%, resulting in a difficulty score of 278. The top of the ascent is located at 883 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Chemin des Sources & Route de la Malouteyre

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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:21:43
11 km/h 00:13:49
15 km/h 00:10:08
19 km/h 00:08:00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Mont Denise 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!

Mont Denise is a 3rd-category climb. Almost anyone can handle this climb, as long as you have a bike with climbing gears. If you have little training, you will probably need to shift down significantly. For experienced riders, Mont Denise is not a problem.

Mont Denise is 2.5 km long.

The average gradient of Mont Denise is 9.9%.

Mont Denise has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 16.1%.

The summit of Mont Denise is at 883 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:21:43 to climb Mont Denise. At 11 km/h the time is 00:13:49, and at 15 km/h 00:10:08. For the fastest cyclists, 00:08:00 is an achievable time.

Mont Denise is located in the region Haute-Loire in France.

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