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In the region Massif Central cyclists can find 1042 interesting climbs between 110 and 1608 meters above sea level. Mont Aigoual from Le Vigan via Col de la Lusette is the toughest ascent with a difficulty score of 1012. Climbs have an average length of 7.2km and 332 meters of total ascent.

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	Name	Length	Gradient	Difficulty points
	Mont Aigoual from Le Vigan via Col de la Lusette 7 beautiful	32.7km 4.5%	4.5%	1012 HC
	Col de la Lusette from Le Rey beautiful	18km 6.4%	6.4%	908 HC
	Cap de Coste from Puech Arnal	11.7km 7.3%	7.3%	725 1
4	Mont Aigoual from Saint André de Valborgne beautiful	27.1km 4.5%	4.5%	717 1
5	Col de l'Oeillon from Chavanay	18.9km 5.7%	5.7%	696 1
6	Mont Aigoual from Le Vigan	34.8km 4%	4%	695 1
7	Col du Pré de la Dame from Génolhac 4 beautiful	15km 6.5%	6.5%	675 1
8	Puy de Dôme 2 famous	5.8km 10.3%	10.3%	670 1
9	Col du Béal famous beautiful	13.7km 6.5%	6.5%	655 1
10	Col du Portalet from Saint Geniez d'Olt via Col des Vieurals & Col de Verlac beautiful	19.6km 5%	5%	634 1

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	Name	Length	Gradient	Difficulty points
	Chemin de la Vierge from Bort-les-Orgues	1.1km 16.9%	16.9%	329 2
	Chemin de Saint-Julien	0.2km 15.4%	15.4%	40
	Côte de Mousset from Mousset 1	1.2km 14.5%	14.5%	268 3
4	Montée de Fonfreyde	0.5km 14.3%	14.3%	105 4
5	Mur de Mézels from Mézels	0.9km 13.4%	13.4%	182 3
6	Rue Saint Hubert hidden	0.6km 12.8%	12.8%	105 4
7	Mur des Vignes from Sainte-Foy-l'Argentière	0.7km 12.4%	12.4%	106 4
8	Mur de Bredons from Stalapos 6	0.6km 12.1%	12.1%	95 4
9	Mur de Fontanges hidden	2km 11.7%	11.7%	296 3
10	Rue de la Croix de Fer	0.6km 11%	11%	94 4

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	Name	Length	Gradient	Difficulty points
	Mont Aigoual from Le Vigan	34.8km 4%	4%	695 1
	Mont Aigoual from Le Vigan via Col de la Lusette 7 beautiful	32.7km 4.5%	4.5%	1012 HC
	Col de Mézilhac from Saint-Saveur-de-Montagut 2 beautiful	29.4km 3.2%	3.2%	423 2
4	Mont Aigoual from Trèves 2 famous beautiful	27.5km 3.6%	3.6%	430 2
5	Mont Aigoual from Saint André de Valborgne beautiful	27.1km 4.5%	4.5%	717 1
6	Col du Béal from Leigneux beautiful	26.9km 3.8%	3.8%	563 2
7	Mont Aigoual from Valleraugue beautiful	26.6km 4.5%	4.5%	620 1
8	Mont Aigoual from Meyrueis	25.7km 3.5%	3.5%	454 2
9	Col des Tribes from Villefort 2	25.3km 2.3%	2.3%	192 3
10	Col de Tronchère from Massiac beautiful	25.1km 2.4%	2.4%	306 2

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	Name	Length	Gradient	Difficulty points
	Mont Aigoual from Le Vigan via Col de la Lusette 7 beautiful	32.7km 4.5%	4.5%	1012 HC
	Mont Aigoual from Le Vigan	34.8km 4%	4%	695 1
	Mont Aigoual from Saint André de Valborgne beautiful	27.1km 4.5%	4.5%	717 1
4	Mont Aigoual from Valleraugue beautiful	26.6km 4.5%	4.5%	620 1
5	Col de la Lusette from Le Rey beautiful	18km 6.4%	6.4%	908 HC
6	Col de l'Oeillon from Malleval	24.3km 4.5%	4.5%	579 2
7	Col de l'Oeillon from Chavanay	18.9km 5.7%	5.7%	696 1
8	La Croix de Boutière from Saint Martin Valamas 8 beautiful	23.3km 4.5%	4.5%	630 1
9	Col de Meyrand 8 beautiful	22.5km 4.6%	4.6%	533 2
10	Col du Béal from Leigneux beautiful	26.9km 3.8%	3.8%	563 2

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	Name	Length	Gradient	Difficulty points
	Puy de Dôme 2 famous	5.8km 10.3%	10.3%	670 1
	Pas de Peyrol / Puy Mary 5 beautiful	11.9km 5.6%	5.6%	451 2
	Mont Aigoual from Le Vigan via Col de la Lusette 7 beautiful	32.7km 4.5%	4.5%	1012 HC
4	Col de Meyrand 8 beautiful	22.5km 4.6%	4.6%	533 2
5	Pas de Peyrol / Puy Mary from Salers beautiful hidden	23km 3.7%	3.7%	560 2
6	Mont Aigoual from Valleraugue beautiful	26.6km 4.5%	4.5%	620 1
7	Côté du Baron from Privas beautiful hidden	9.2km 6.3%	6.3%	516 2
8	Col du Béal famous beautiful	13.7km 6.5%	6.5%	655 1
9	Col de Néronne from le Falgoux 4	3.9km 8.9%	8.9%	333 2
10	Col de la Croix Morand from Mont Dore 1 beautiful hidden	6.8km 5.2%	5.2%	211 3

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Cycling routes Massif Central

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Name	Distance	Total ascent	Climbs
L'Ardéchoise	277.8km	5780m	12
La Volcanique	176.5km	3435m	7
The Rider - Tour de Mont Aigoual	140.6km	2407m	3
Les Boutières	125.5km	2508m	5

Regions

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes	75-2770m	1612
Occitania	4-2409m	1381
Nouvelle-Aquitaine	6-1794m	1179
Cévennes	93-1561m	1012
Aude	173-1680m	765
Auvergne	220-1608m	670
Monts du Forez	322-1608m	655
Aveyron	175-1381m	634
Ardèche	75-1508m	630
Cantal	220-1589m	584
Monts du Lyonnais	147-1205m	527
Corrèze	177-908m	478
Allier	203-1078m	393
Beaujolais	199-1009m	381
Creuse	448-539m	130
Dordogne	56-383m	121
Charente	14-103m	41

Average climb

Difficulty points

213

Gradient

5.2%

Length

7.2km

Total ascent

332m

Road surface condition

69% 25% 5%

Based on 307 votes

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Traffic

80% 15% 5%

Based on 313 votes

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Users with most climbs

Name	Climbs	Ranking list
WillaertMario	46 out of 1042
Rodge	45 out of 1042
LeonardBetton	43 out of 1042
Vdm	32 out of 1042	4
WotSoft	28 out of 1042	5
Raphacalme	25 out of 1042	6
Hvriends	24 out of 1042	7
NicodeBree	22 out of 1042	8
yaya34	20 out of 1042	9
Zefoxrun	19 out of 1042	10

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Massif Central: 1042 climbs

Ranking list Massif Central

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Alps	0-2802m	3031
French Alps	7-2802m	1612
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes	75-2770m	1612
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur	4-2802m	1499
French Pyrenees	6-2409m	1381
Pyrenees	3-2409m	1381
Occitania	4-2409m	1381
Isère	191-2642m	1376
Ain	185-1502m	1368
Nouvelle-Aquitaine	6-1794m	1179
Ariège	301-2409m	1106
Cévennes	93-1561m	1012
Aude	173-1680m	765
Drôme	102-1434m	745
Burgundy-Franche-Comté	110-1418m	692
Auvergne	220-1608m	670
Monts du Forez	322-1608m	655
Aveyron	175-1381m	634
Ardèche	75-1508m	630
Cantal	220-1589m	584
Monts du Lyonnais	147-1205m	527
Corrèze	177-908m	478
Allier	203-1078m	393
Beaujolais	199-1009m	381
Morvan	137-905m	375
Creuse	448-539m	130
Dordogne	56-383m	121
Centre-Val de Loire	39-267m	60
Eure-et-Loir	39-267m	60
Charente	14-103m	41
Cher	172-267m	36