L'Obstancie from Chapet is a climb in the region Monts du Forez. It is 2.4 km long and bridges 169 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 7.1%, resulting in a difficulty score of 153. The top of the ascent is located at 808 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.
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L'Obstancie from Chapet 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!
L'Obstancie from Chapet 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, L'Obstancie from Chapet is not a problem.
L'Obstancie from Chapet is 2.4 km long.
The average gradient of L'Obstancie from Chapet is 7.1%.
L'Obstancie from Chapet has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 13.3%.
The summit of L'Obstancie from Chapet is at 808 m.
At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:20:24 to climb L'Obstancie from Chapet. At 11 km/h the time is 00:12:58, and at 15 km/h 00:09:31. For the fastest cyclists, 00:07:30 is an achievable time.
L'Obstancie from Chapet is located in the region Puy-de-Dôme in France.