Col de la Croix from Courgenay

Statistics

Difficulty points	280
Length	3 mi
Average gradient	6.4%
Steepest segment	17.5%
Total ascent	1014 ft

Difficulty points

280

Length

3 mi

Average gradient

6.4%

Steepest segment

17.5%

Total ascent

1014 ft

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Grems

1 Mo 3.0 00:30:58 (5.9 mph)

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Very nice but not easy. There are some nice steep sections.

ClaudioB84

4 Mo 5.0

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claudio was there in 2022 with the saddlebags.
PK du brutal mais zoli
the descent to st Ursanne, the little one!
And in the rain.
How long did it take? Didn't look at it, the aim was to pass already

Climbing times

5 mph	00:36:27
7 mph	00:25:48
9 mph	00:20:06
12 mph	00:15:06

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Frequently Asked Questions

Col de la Croix can be cycled from 2 sides. Col de la Croix from Courgenay is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Col de la Croix from Saint Ursanne.

Col de la Croix from Courgenay 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!

Col de la Croix from Courgenay 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 la Croix from Courgenay is not a problem.

Col de la Croix from Courgenay is 3 mi long.

The average gradient of Col de la Croix from Courgenay is 6.4%.

Col de la Croix from Courgenay has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 17.5%.

The summit of Col de la Croix from Courgenay is at 2589 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:36:27 to climb Col de la Croix from Courgenay. At 7 mph the time is 00:25:48, and at 9 mph 00:20:06. For the fastest cyclists, 00:15:06 is an achievable time.

Col de la Croix from Courgenay is located in the region Kanton Jura in Switzerland.

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