Col de Combalut from Maillargues

Col de Combalut can be cycled from 3 sides. Col de Combalut from Maillargues is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Col de Combalut from Chabassaire & Col de Combalut from Ferriéres-Saint-Mary.

You don't need special gearing for Col de Combalut from Maillargues. 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 Maillargues is a 4th-category climb. A sprint to the top is usually not an option, and untrained riders will definitely feel it in their legs. For trained cyclists, it is a great training climb.

Col de Combalut from Maillargues is 1.7 mi long.

The average gradient of Col de Combalut from Maillargues is 6.5%.

Col de Combalut from Maillargues has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 12.2%.

The summit of Col de Combalut from Maillargues is at 3924 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:20:24 to climb Col de Combalut from Maillargues. At 7 mph the time is 00:14:27, and at 9 mph 00:11:15. For the fastest cyclists, 00:08:27 is an achievable time.

Col de Combalut from Maillargues is located in the region Cantal in France.