Col des Brosses from Montromant

Col des Brosses can be cycled from 2 sides. Col des Brosses from Montromant is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Col des Brosses from Yzeron.

You don't need special gearing for Col des Brosses from Montromant. 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 des Brosses from Montromant 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 des Brosses from Montromant is not a problem.

Col des Brosses from Montromant is 3.9 mi long.

The average gradient of Col des Brosses from Montromant is 5%.

Col des Brosses from Montromant has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 15.8%.

The summit of Col des Brosses from Montromant is at 2848 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:46:59 to climb Col des Brosses from Montromant. At 7 mph the time is 00:33:16, and at 9 mph 00:25:55. For the fastest cyclists, 00:19:28 is an achievable time.

Col des Brosses from Montromant is located in the region Rhône in France.