Col de Manse from Romette via Route du Lac

Statistics

Difficulty points	302
Length	4 mi
Average gradient	6.1%
Steepest segment	12.9%
Total ascent	1296 ft

Difficulty points

302

Length

4 mi

Average gradient

6.1%

Steepest segment

12.9%

Total ascent

1296 ft

Short recap

Beautiful scenery

Hidden gem

10 hairpin turns

#99 toughest climb of Hautes Alpes

#100 most elevation gain of Hautes Alpes

#96 longest climb of Hautes Alpes

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Col de Manse from Romette via Route du Lac

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The best way to climb to the Col de Manse. An ever-changing gradient does not make the first part of the climb easy. A very quiet road. Only drawback: from Gap you have little time to warm up.

Climbing times

5 mph	00:48:30
7 mph	00:34:20
9 mph	00:26:45
12 mph	00:20:06

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Frequently Asked Questions

Col de Manse can be cycled from 10 sides. Col de Manse from La Bâtie Neuve is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Col de Manse from Pont Sarrazin, Col de Manse from Romette, Col de Manse from Romette via Gap, Col de Manse from Gap via Route Napoléon, Col de Manse from Pont Sarrazin via La Rochette, Col de Manse from Manse, Col de Manse from Saint Laurent du Cros, Col de Manse from Romette via Route du Lac & Col de Manse from Mance via Peyre.

Col de Manse from Romette via Route du Lac 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 Manse from Romette via Route du Lac 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 Manse from Romette via Route du Lac is 4 mi long.

The average gradient of Col de Manse from Romette via Route du Lac is 6.1%.

Col de Manse from Romette via Route du Lac has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 12.9%.

The summit of Col de Manse from Romette via Route du Lac is at 4170 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:48:30 to climb Col de Manse from Romette via Route du Lac. At 7 mph the time is 00:34:20, and at 9 mph 00:26:45. For the fastest cyclists, 00:20:06 is an achievable time.

Col de Manse from Romette via Route du Lac is located in the region Hautes Alpes in France.

Col de Manse from Romette via Route du Lac

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