Col de l'Homme Mort from Truscas

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 Truscas. 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 Truscas 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 Truscas is not a problem.

Col de l'Homme Mort from Truscas is 5.5 mi long.

The average gradient of Col de l'Homme Mort from Truscas is 4.2%.

Col de l'Homme Mort from Truscas has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 13.8%.

The summit of Col de l'Homme Mort from Truscas is at 2205 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:06:37 to climb Col de l'Homme Mort from Truscas. At 7 mph the time is 00:47:10, and at 9 mph 00:36:45. For the fastest cyclists, 00:27:37 is an achievable time.

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