Col de la Croix Rosier from Marchampt

Col de la Croix Rosier can be cycled from 3 sides. Col de la Croix Rosier from Le Perréon is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Col de la Croix Rosier from Marchampt & Col de la Croix Rosier from Pont Gaillard.

Col de la Croix Rosier from Marchampt 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 Rosier from Marchampt 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 Rosier from Marchampt is not a problem.

Col de la Croix Rosier from Marchampt is 3.7 mi long.

The average gradient of Col de la Croix Rosier from Marchampt is 6.2%.

Col de la Croix Rosier from Marchampt has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 13.4%.

The summit of Col de la Croix Rosier from Marchampt is at 2365 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:44:39 to climb Col de la Croix Rosier from Marchampt. At 7 mph the time is 00:31:37, and at 9 mph 00:24:38. For the fastest cyclists, 00:18:30 is an achievable time.

Col de la Croix Rosier from Marchampt is located in the region Beaujolais in France.