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Col des Echarmeaux from Chaufailles

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Col des Echarmeaux from Chaufailles
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Elevation profile Col des Echarmeaux from Chaufailles

Statistics

Difficulty points 129
Length 6.9 mi
Average gradient 3%
Steepest segment 7.9%
Total ascent 1093 ft

Short recap

4 hairpin turns
#60 toughest climb of Saône-et-Loire
#14 most elevation gain of Saône-et-Loire
#34 longest climb of Burgundy-Franche-Comté
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Col des Echarmeaux from Chaufailles is a climb in the region Beaujolais. It is 6.9 mi long and bridges 1093 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 3%, resulting in a difficulty score of 129. The top of the ascent is located at 2336 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 2 photos.

Road names: D985 & D485

3.0 by achatelet
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: French.
The last few kilometers are a bit steep, but that allows you to enjoy the view even more.... read more

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The last few kilometers are a bit steep, but that allows you to enjoy the view even more.

Col un peu long mais roulant donc assez facile. les derniers km piquent un peu mais ça permet de savourer encore plus la vue

Col des Echarmeaux from Chaufailles
Col des Echarmeaux from Chaufailles
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Climbing times

5 mph 01:23:24
7 mph 00:59:02
9 mph 00:46:01
12 mph 00:34:34

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Col des Echarmeaux from Chaufailles. 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 Echarmeaux from Chaufailles is a 4th-category climb. A sprint to the top is usually not an option, and untrained riders will definitely feel it in their legs. For trained cyclists, it is a great training climb.

Col des Echarmeaux from Chaufailles is 6.9 mi long.

The average gradient of Col des Echarmeaux from Chaufailles is 3%.

Col des Echarmeaux from Chaufailles has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 7.9%.

The summit of Col des Echarmeaux from Chaufailles is at 2336 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:23:24 to climb Col des Echarmeaux from Chaufailles. At 7 mph the time is 00:59:02, and at 9 mph 00:46:01. For the fastest cyclists, 00:34:34 is an achievable time.

Col des Echarmeaux from Chaufailles is located in the region Beaujolais in France.

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