Chaillol 1600 from Saint-Julien-en-Champsaur

Chaillol 1600 can be cycled from 3 sides. Chaillol 1600 from Saint-Bonnet-en-Champsaur is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Chaillol 1600 from Saint-Julien-en-Champsaur & Chaillol 1600 from Chabottes.

Chaillol 1600 from Saint-Julien-en-Champsaur 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!

Chaillol 1600 from Saint-Julien-en-Champsaur is a serious climb and falls into the 2nd category. With a good basic fitness level, even without much cycling experience, you can complete this climb just fine. However, a bike with climbing gears is a must. Without experience or training, it will be really tough – but that’s part of the challenge!

Chaillol 1600 from Saint-Julien-en-Champsaur is 4 mi long.

The average gradient of Chaillol 1600 from Saint-Julien-en-Champsaur is 7.6%.

Chaillol 1600 from Saint-Julien-en-Champsaur has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 16.7%.

The summit of Chaillol 1600 from Saint-Julien-en-Champsaur is at 5187 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:48:36 to climb Chaillol 1600 from Saint-Julien-en-Champsaur. At 7 mph the time is 00:34:25, and at 9 mph 00:26:49. For the fastest cyclists, 00:20:09 is an achievable time.

Chaillol 1600 from Saint-Julien-en-Champsaur is located in the region Hautes Alpes in France.