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Col du Lac d'Aï from Aigle

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Statistics

Difficulty points 1124
Length 14.1 mi
Average gradient 6.6%
Steepest segment 12.7%
Total ascent 4869 ft

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Beautiful scenery
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15 hairpin turns
#78 toughest climb of Switzerland
#26 most elevation gain of Switzerland
#39 longest climb of Switzerland
#86 average steepest climb of Vaud
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Col du Lac d'Aï from Aigle is a climb in the region Vaud. It is 14.1 mi long and bridges 4869 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 6.6%, resulting in a difficulty score of 1124. The top of the ascent is located at 6276 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Route des Ormonts, Route de Leysin, Route des Ormonts, Route des Ormonts, Rue Louis Favez, Route des Chamois, Route du Témeley &

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Climbing times

5 mph 02:49:47
7 mph 02:00:12
9 mph 01:33:40
12 mph 01:10:22

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Frequently Asked Questions

Col du Lac d'Aï from Aigle is a challenging ascent. For this type of climbing, we recommend mountain gearing, specifically a compact system. This means a small front chainring of 34 teeth, combined with a rear cassette where, depending on your level, strength, and experience, you choose a sprocket with 30, 32, or even 34 teeth. Remember that a smooth cadence is always more efficient!

Col du Lac d'Aï from Aigle belongs to the Hors Catégorie, the top category. These are legendary and very tough climbs. A solid cycling condition, experience, and a good climbing gear ratio are essential to maintain a smooth cadence and complete the climb comfortably.

Col du Lac d'Aï from Aigle is 14.1 mi long.

The average gradient of Col du Lac d'Aï from Aigle is 6.6%.

Col du Lac d'Aï from Aigle has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 12.7%.

The summit of Col du Lac d'Aï from Aigle is at 6276 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 02:49:47 to climb Col du Lac d'Aï from Aigle. At 7 mph the time is 02:00:12, and at 9 mph 01:33:40. For the fastest cyclists, 01:10:22 is an achievable time.

Col du Lac d'Aï from Aigle is located in the region Vaud in Switzerland.

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