Plaine Joux from Bogève via Route de Chaine d'or

Plaine Joux can be cycled from 3 sides. Plaine Joux from Bogève is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Plaine Joux from Bogève via Route de Chaine d'or & Plaine Joux from Onnion via Col de Avernaz.

Plaine Joux from Bogève via Route de Chaine d'or 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!

Plaine Joux from Bogève via Route de Chaine d'or 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, Plaine Joux from Bogève via Route de Chaine d'or is not a problem.

Plaine Joux from Bogève via Route de Chaine d'or is 5.5 km long.

The average gradient of Plaine Joux from Bogève via Route de Chaine d'or is 6.4%.

Plaine Joux from Bogève via Route de Chaine d'or has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 11.2%.

The summit of Plaine Joux from Bogève via Route de Chaine d'or is at 1256 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:47:20 to climb Plaine Joux from Bogève via Route de Chaine d'or. At 11 km/h the time is 00:30:07, and at 15 km/h 00:22:05. For the fastest cyclists, 00:17:26 is an achievable time.

Plaine Joux from Bogève via Route de Chaine d'or is located in the region Haute Savoie in France.