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Col de la Croix from Prayes

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Elevation profile Col de la Croix from Prayes

Statistics

Difficulty points 153
Length 4.5 mi
Average gradient 3.8%
Steepest segment 11%
Total ascent 912 ft

Short recap

5 hairpin turns
#43 toughest climb of Saône-et-Loire
#27 most elevation gain of Saône-et-Loire
#14 longest climb of Saône-et-Loire
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Col de la Croix from Prayes is a climb in the region Saône-et-Loire. It is 4.5 mi long and bridges 912 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 3.8%, resulting in a difficulty score of 153. The top of the ascent is located at 1594 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: D187, D487 & D446

3.0 by NoG
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: French.
A fairly pleasant climb through the forest, with good weather outside the forest.... read more

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This is an automatic translation, the original language is: French. Show original

A fairly pleasant climb through the forest, with good weather outside the forest.

Montée en forêt peu fréquentée, assez agréable et bel endroit en beau temps hors de la forêt

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:54:51
7 mph 00:38:50
9 mph 00:30:15
12 mph 00:22:44

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Col de la Croix from Prayes. 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 from Prayes 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 Prayes is not a problem.

Col de la Croix from Prayes is 4.5 mi long.

The average gradient of Col de la Croix from Prayes is 3.8%.

Col de la Croix from Prayes has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 11%.

The summit of Col de la Croix from Prayes is at 1594 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:54:51 to climb Col de la Croix from Prayes. At 7 mph the time is 00:38:50, and at 9 mph 00:30:15. For the fastest cyclists, 00:22:44 is an achievable time.

Col de la Croix from Prayes is located in the region Saône-et-Loire in France.

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