Col du Fut d'Avenas from Col Durbize

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Difficulty points	117
Length	2.4 mi
Average gradient	5.2%
Steepest segment	9%
Total ascent	659 ft

Difficulty points

117

Length

2.4 mi

Average gradient

5.2%

Steepest segment

Total ascent

659 ft

Short recap

5 hairpin turns

#90 average steepest climb of Beaujolais

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One of the routes up the must-see Col du Fut d'Avenas. The climb is fairly steep all the way to the summit of the pass, which lies beyond the magnificent view from the terraces. One of the highest passes in the Beaujolais region

Climbing times

5 mph	00:28:58
7 mph	00:20:30
9 mph	00:15:59
12 mph	00:12:00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Col du Fut d'Avenas can be cycled from 5 sides. Col du Fut d'Avenas from Villié Morgon via Col du Truges is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Col du Fut d'Avenas from Ouroux, Col du Fut d'Avenas from Vauxrenard via Col Durbize, Col du Fut d'Avenas from Beaujeu & Col du Fut d'Avenas from Col Durbize.

You don't need special gearing for Col du Fut d'Avenas from Col Durbize. 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 du Fut d'Avenas from Col Durbize 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 du Fut d'Avenas from Col Durbize is 2.4 mi long.

The average gradient of Col du Fut d'Avenas from Col Durbize is 5.2%.

Col du Fut d'Avenas from Col Durbize has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 9%.

The summit of Col du Fut d'Avenas from Col Durbize is at 2438 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:28:58 to climb Col du Fut d'Avenas from Col Durbize. At 7 mph the time is 00:20:30, and at 9 mph 00:15:59. For the fastest cyclists, 00:12:00 is an achievable time.

Col du Fut d'Avenas from Col Durbize is located in the region Beaujolais in France.

Col du Fut d'Avenas from Col Durbize

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