Col de l'Homme Mort from Lunas

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Difficulty points	179
Length	8.1 mi
Average gradient	3%
Steepest segment	6.6%
Total ascent	1296 ft

Difficulty points

179

Length

8.1 mi

Average gradient

Steepest segment

6.6%

Total ascent

1296 ft

Short recap

Beautiful scenery

4 hairpin turns

#48 toughest climb of Hérault

#31 most elevation gain of Hérault

#11 longest climb of Hérault

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A pleasant climb that gradually gets steeper from JONCELS. Couldn't find the pass sign 😡 to update the website.

Climbing times

5 mph	01:37:17
7 mph	01:08:52
9 mph	00:53:40
12 mph	00:40:19

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Frequently Asked Questions

Col de l'Homme Mort can be cycled from 3 sides. Col de l'Homme Mort from Truscas is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Col de l'Homme Mort from Lunas & Col de l'Homme Mort from Ceilhes-et-Rocozels.

You don't need special gearing for Col de l'Homme Mort from Lunas. 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 l'Homme Mort from Lunas 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, Col de l'Homme Mort from Lunas is not a problem.

Col de l'Homme Mort from Lunas is 8.1 mi long.

The average gradient of Col de l'Homme Mort from Lunas is 3%.

Col de l'Homme Mort from Lunas has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 6.6%.

The summit of Col de l'Homme Mort from Lunas is at 2201 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:37:17 to climb Col de l'Homme Mort from Lunas. At 7 mph the time is 01:08:52, and at 9 mph 00:53:40. For the fastest cyclists, 00:40:19 is an achievable time.

Col de l'Homme Mort from Lunas is located in the region Hérault in France.

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