Col des Sagnes from Moulin de la Courtade

Col des Sagnes can be cycled from 2 sides. Col des Sagnes from Chabreloche is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Col des Sagnes from Moulin de la Courtade.

You don't need special gearing for Col des Sagnes from Moulin de la Courtade. 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 Sagnes from Moulin de la Courtade 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 Sagnes from Moulin de la Courtade is 2.8 mi long.

The average gradient of Col des Sagnes from Moulin de la Courtade is 3.8%.

Col des Sagnes from Moulin de la Courtade has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 9.8%.

The summit of Col des Sagnes from Moulin de la Courtade is at 2625 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:33:18 to climb Col des Sagnes from Moulin de la Courtade. At 7 mph the time is 00:23:34, and at 9 mph 00:18:22. For the fastest cyclists, 00:13:48 is an achievable time.

Col des Sagnes from Moulin de la Courtade is located in the region Puy-de-Dôme in France.