Col de la Vierge from Travexin via Col du Bockloch

Statistics

Difficulty points	363
Length	8.6 mi
Average gradient	4%
Steepest segment	12.3%
Total ascent	1827 ft

Difficulty points

363

Length

8.6 mi

Average gradient

Steepest segment

12.3%

Total ascent

1827 ft

Short recap

Beautiful scenery

Hidden gem

2 hairpin turns

#71 toughest climb of Grand Est

#54 most elevation gain of Grand Est

#29 longest climb of Grand Est

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Col de la Vierge from Travexin via Col du Bockloch

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romu

4 y 5.0 00:54:00 (9.5 mph)

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the beginning is terrible 13pour100 on forest road yield 0.otherwise very simpa and quiet from 1985 to 2003 60 rides

Climbing times

5 mph	01:43:17
7 mph	01:13:07
9 mph	00:56:59
12 mph	00:42:49

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Frequently Asked Questions

Col de la Vierge can be cycled from 4 sides. Col de la Vierge from Cornimont via Col du Bockloch is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Col de la Vierge from Col de Bramont via Chemin Berry, Col de la Vierge from La Bresse & Col de la Vierge from Travexin via Col du Bockloch.

You don't need special gearing for Col de la Vierge from Travexin via Col du Bockloch. 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 Vierge from Travexin via Col du Bockloch 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 Vierge from Travexin via Col du Bockloch is 8.6 mi long.

The average gradient of Col de la Vierge from Travexin via Col du Bockloch is 4%.

Col de la Vierge from Travexin via Col du Bockloch has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 12.3%.

The summit of Col de la Vierge from Travexin via Col du Bockloch is at 3497 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:43:17 to climb Col de la Vierge from Travexin via Col du Bockloch. At 7 mph the time is 01:13:07, and at 9 mph 00:56:59. For the fastest cyclists, 00:42:49 is an achievable time.

Col de la Vierge from Travexin via Col du Bockloch is located in the region Vosges in France.

Col de la Vierge from Travexin via Col du Bockloch

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