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Col de Solpérière from Le Pompidou

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Elevation profile Col de Solpérière from Le Pompidou

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Difficulty points 218
Length 5.1 mi
Average gradient 3.5%
Steepest segment 12.1%
Total ascent 942 ft

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Beautiful scenery
4 hairpin turns
#75 toughest climb of Lozère
#86 most elevation gain of Lozère
#87 longest climb of Cévennes
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Col de Solpérière from Le Pompidou is a climb in the region Lozère. It is 5.1 mi long and bridges 942 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 3.5%, resulting in a difficulty score of 218. The top of the ascent is located at 3314 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road name: D9

4.0 by N_M
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Dutch.
Quiet ascent that is steep at first from the village of Pompidou and once at altitude, flat riding until the Col de Solpérière, and possibly further on to the Col du Rey.... read more

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

Quiet ascent that is steep at first from the village of Pompidou and once at altitude, flat riding until the Col de Solpérière, and possibly further on to the Col du Rey.

Rustige beklimming die eerst steil is vanuit het dorpje Pompidou en eens op hoogte, vlak rijden is tot de Col de Solpérière, en eventueel verder door tot de Col du Rey.

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Climbing times

5 mph 01:01:35
7 mph 00:43:36
9 mph 00:33:59
12 mph 00:25:31

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Frequently Asked Questions

Col de Solpérière can be cycled from 2 sides. Col de Solpérière from Le Pompidou is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Col de Solpérière from Racoules.

You don't need special gearing for Col de Solpérière from Le Pompidou. 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 Solpérière from Le Pompidou 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 Solpérière from Le Pompidou is not a problem.

Col de Solpérière from Le Pompidou is 5.1 mi long.

The average gradient of Col de Solpérière from Le Pompidou is 3.5%.

Col de Solpérière from Le Pompidou has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 12.1%.

The summit of Col de Solpérière from Le Pompidou is at 3314 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:01:35 to climb Col de Solpérière from Le Pompidou. At 7 mph the time is 00:43:36, and at 9 mph 00:33:59. For the fastest cyclists, 00:25:31 is an achievable time.

Col de Solpérière from Le Pompidou is located in the region Lozère in France.

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