Col de la Croix de Peccata from Chaudeyrolles

Col de la Croix de Peccata can be cycled from 3 sides. Col Croix de Peccata from Saint Martin de Valamas via Col de la Scie is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Col de la Croix de Peccata from Antraygues & Col de la Croix de Peccata from Chaudeyrolles.

You don't need special gearing for Col de la Croix de Peccata from Chaudeyrolles. 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 la Croix de Peccata from Chaudeyrolles 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 la Croix de Peccata from Chaudeyrolles is 5.1 mi long.

The average gradient of Col de la Croix de Peccata from Chaudeyrolles is 5.3%.

Col de la Croix de Peccata from Chaudeyrolles has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 11.5%.

The summit of Col de la Croix de Peccata from Chaudeyrolles is at 5135 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:02:05 to climb Col de la Croix de Peccata from Chaudeyrolles. At 7 mph the time is 00:43:57, and at 9 mph 00:34:15. For the fastest cyclists, 00:25:44 is an achievable time.

Col de la Croix de Peccata from Chaudeyrolles is located in the region Haute-Loire in France.