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Col du Minier from L'Espérou

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Col du Minier from L'Espérou
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Elevation profile Col du Minier from L'Espérou

Statistics

Difficulty points 42
Length 3.1 mi
Average gradient 2.4%
Steepest segment 4.5%
Total ascent 384 ft

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2 hairpin turns
#75 longest climb of Gard
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Col du Minier from L'Espérou is a climb in the region Cévennes. It is 3.1 mi long and bridges 384 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 2.4%, resulting in a difficulty score of 42. The top of the ascent is located at 4147 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 4 photos.

Road name: D48

3.0 by merciermk
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: French.
If you set off from Le Vigan, this is the easiest pass to cross on the way to Mont Aigoual. The gradient is gentle, with many flat sections. The scenery is magnificent.... read more

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If you set off from Le Vigan, this is the easiest pass to cross on the way to Mont Aigoual. The gradient is gentle, with many flat sections. The scenery is magnificent.

Si vous partez du Vigan, ce col est le plus facile à franchir pour rejoindre le mont Aigoual. La pente est faible et comporte de nombreuses portions plates. Les paysages y sont magnifiques.

Col du Minier from L'Espérou
Col du Minier from L'Espérou
Col du Minier from L'Espérou
Col du Minier from L'Espérou
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Climbing times

5 mph 00:37:12
7 mph 00:26:20
9 mph 00:20:31
12 mph 00:15:25

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Col du Minier from L'Espérou. 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 Minier from L'Espérou falls into the 5th category. With good fitness, you can ride it up with speed and power. If you have less training, shift down and climb smoothly.

Col du Minier from L'Espérou is 3.1 mi long.

The average gradient of Col du Minier from L'Espérou is 2.4%.

Col du Minier from L'Espérou has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 4.5%.

The summit of Col du Minier from L'Espérou is at 4147 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:37:12 to climb Col du Minier from L'Espérou. At 7 mph the time is 00:26:20, and at 9 mph 00:20:31. For the fastest cyclists, 00:15:25 is an achievable time.

Col du Minier from L'Espérou is located in the region Gard in France.

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