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Col de Combalut from Ferriéres-Saint-Mary

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Elevation profile Col de Combalut from Ferriéres-Saint-Mary

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Difficulty points 458
Length 7.6 mi
Average gradient 4.9%
Steepest segment 16.8%
Total ascent 1982 ft

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#77 toughest climb of Massif Central
#25 most elevation gain of Auvergne
#37 longest climb of Auvergne
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Col de Combalut from Ferriéres-Saint-Mary is a climb in the region Cantal. It is 7.6 mi long and bridges 1982 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 4.9%, resulting in a difficulty score of 458. The top of the ascent is located at 3921 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 2 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

4.0 by andylmtr
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: French.
The start is steep, then it levels off after Peyrusse; the scenery changes completely as you go along.... read more

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andylmtr
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1 w 4.0 00:34:09 (13.3 mph)
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The start is steep, then it levels off after Peyrusse; the scenery changes completely as you go along.

Début raide puis plus calme après Peyrusse, les paysages changent complétement au fur et à mesure.

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andylmtr
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1 w 4.0 00:34:09 (13.3 mph)
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It starts off a bit steep—8–8.5%—but once you pass Peyrusse, the hardest part is over

Début un peu raide 8-8,5％, mais un fois passé Peyrusse le plus dur est fait

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Climbing times

5 mph 01:31:38
7 mph 01:04:52
9 mph 00:50:33
12 mph 00:37:59

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Col de Combalut from Ferriéres-Saint-Mary. 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.

Col de Combalut from Ferriéres-Saint-Mary 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!

Col de Combalut from Ferriéres-Saint-Mary is 7.6 mi long.

The average gradient of Col de Combalut from Ferriéres-Saint-Mary is 4.9%.

Col de Combalut from Ferriéres-Saint-Mary has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 16.8%.

The summit of Col de Combalut from Ferriéres-Saint-Mary is at 3921 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:31:38 to climb Col de Combalut from Ferriéres-Saint-Mary. At 7 mph the time is 01:04:52, and at 9 mph 00:50:33. For the fastest cyclists, 00:37:59 is an achievable time.

Col de Combalut from Ferriéres-Saint-Mary is located in the region Cantal in France.

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