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Col du Pigeonnier from Lembach

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Col du Pigeonnier from Lembach
Col du Pigeonnier from Lembach
Col du Pigeonnier from Lembach
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Elevation profile Col du Pigeonnier from Lembach

Statistics

Difficulty points 143
Length 5.1 mi
Average gradient 3.3%
Steepest segment 10.1%
Total ascent 886 ft

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#59 toughest climb of Lower Rhine
#43 most elevation gain of Lower Rhine
#26 longest climb of Lower Rhine
#80 average steepest climb of Palatinate Forest / Haardt
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Col du Pigeonnier from Lembach is a climb in the region Palatinate Forest / Haardt. It is 5.1 mi long and bridges 886 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 3.3%, resulting in a difficulty score of 143. The top of the ascent is located at 1427 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 3 reviews of this climb and uploaded 4 photos.

Road names: D 3 & Rue de Bitche

4.0 by KevinZ
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: German.
A nice climb. As soon as you leave Weißenburg, the road gets better and the traffic gets less. The gradient really isn't bad, so it's easy to ride... read more

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Col du Pigeonnier from Lembach
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KevinZ
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A nice climb. As soon as you leave Weißenburg, the road gets better and the traffic gets less. The gradient really isn't bad, so it's easy to ride

Schöner Anstieg. Sobald man aus Weißenburg raus ist wird die Straße besser und der Verkehr wird auch weniger. Steigung ist wirklich nicht schlimm von daher gut zu fahren

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elbowboy
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Very quiet, pleasant gradient and beautiful scenery. No real challenge but nice to ride.

Sehr ruhig, angenehme Steigung und schöne Gegend. Keine wirkliche Herausforderung aber schön zu fahren.

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Herve2023
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A pretty little pass, easy and very pleasant to climb.
The road is in perfect condition. Very little traffic on a Saturday morning in mid-April.
The gradient is very moderate, with a flat spot in the middle of the ascent.
The scenery is very picturesque.
To be included in an outing in the Vosges du Nord region.

Joli petit col facile et très agréable à monter.
La route est en parfait état. Peu de circulation un samedi matin à la mi-avril.
La pente est très modérée avec un replat au milieu de l'ascension.
Le décor est très pittoresque.
A inclure dans une sortie dans la région des Vosges du Nord.

Col du Pigeonnier from Lembach
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Climbing times

5 mph 01:01:45
7 mph 00:43:43
9 mph 00:34:04
12 mph 00:25:36

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Frequently Asked Questions

Col du Pigeonnier can be cycled from 2 sides. Col du Pigeonnier from Wissembourg is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Col du Pigeonnier from Lembach.

You don't need special gearing for Col du Pigeonnier from Lembach. 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 Pigeonnier from Lembach 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 Pigeonnier from Lembach is 5.1 mi long.

The average gradient of Col du Pigeonnier from Lembach is 3.3%.

Col du Pigeonnier from Lembach has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 10.1%.

The summit of Col du Pigeonnier from Lembach is at 1427 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:01:45 to climb Col du Pigeonnier from Lembach. At 7 mph the time is 00:43:43, and at 9 mph 00:34:04. For the fastest cyclists, 00:25:36 is an achievable time.

Col du Pigeonnier from Lembach is located in the region Lower Rhine in France.

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