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Saint-Goussaud from Arrènes

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Elevation profile Saint-Goussaud from Arrènes

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Difficulty points 159
Length 5 km
Average gradient 5.5%
Steepest 100 metres 7.7%
Total ascent 272 m

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Beautiful scenery
Hidden gem
4 hairpin turns
#7 toughest climb of Creuse
#6 most elevation gain of Creuse
#9 longest climb of Creuse
#11 average steepest climb of Creuse
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Saint-Goussaud from Arrènes is a climb in the region Creuse. It is 5 km long and bridges 272 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 5.5%, resulting in a difficulty score of 159. The top of the ascent is located at 665 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road name: D 48

4.0 by LaurentL23
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: French.
A classic climb in the region, regularly used by the Tour du Limousin. The gradients are never extreme, but there are few places to rest on a road that is not always in good condition.... read more

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A classic climb in the region, regularly used by the Tour du Limousin. The gradients are never extreme, but there are few places to rest on a road that is not always in good condition.

Une côte classique de la région, régulièrement empruntée par le Tour du Limousin. Les pourcentages ne sont jamais extrêmes mais il y peu d’endroits où se reposer, sur une route pas toujours en bon état.

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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:42:44
11 km/h 00:27:12
15 km/h 00:19:56
19 km/h 00:15:44

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Frequently Asked Questions

Saint-Goussaud can be cycled from 2 sides. Saint-Goussaud from Arrènes is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Saint-Goussaud from Champegaud.

You don't need special gearing for Saint-Goussaud from Arrènes. 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.

Saint-Goussaud from Arrènes 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, Saint-Goussaud from Arrènes is not a problem.

Saint-Goussaud from Arrènes is 5 km long.

The average gradient of Saint-Goussaud from Arrènes is 5.5%.

Saint-Goussaud from Arrènes has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 7.7%.

The summit of Saint-Goussaud from Arrènes is at 665 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:42:44 to climb Saint-Goussaud from Arrènes. At 11 km/h the time is 00:27:12, and at 15 km/h 00:19:56. For the fastest cyclists, 00:15:44 is an achievable time.

Saint-Goussaud from Arrènes is located in the region Creuse in France.

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