Col du Reychasset from Prés du fonds

Statistics

Difficulty points	261
Length	6.8 mi
Average gradient	4.1%
Steepest segment	11.1%
Total ascent	1476 ft

Difficulty points

261

Length

6.8 mi

Average gradient

4.1%

Steepest segment

11.1%

Total ascent

1476 ft

Short recap

Beautiful scenery

5 hairpin turns

#77 toughest climb of Drôme

#54 most elevation gain of Drôme

#28 longest climb of Drôme

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Very quiet road, the beginning is very easy, then you turn around at the first hairpin bends to offer a beautiful view.

Climbing times

5 mph	01:21:44
7 mph	00:57:51
9 mph	00:45:05
12 mph	00:33:52

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Frequently Asked Questions

Col du Reychasset can be cycled from 4 sides. Col du Reychasset from Villebois les Pins is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Col du Reychasset via Chauvac - Laux - Montaux, Col du Reychasset from Prés du fonds & Col du Reychasset via Roussieux.

You don't need special gearing for Col du Reychasset from Prés du fonds. 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 Reychasset from Prés du fonds is a 3rd-category climb. Almost anyone can handle this climb, as long as you have a bike with climbing gears. If you have little training, you will probably need to shift down significantly. For experienced riders, Col du Reychasset from Prés du fonds is not a problem.

Col du Reychasset from Prés du fonds is 6.8 mi long.

The average gradient of Col du Reychasset from Prés du fonds is 4.1%.

Col du Reychasset from Prés du fonds has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 11.1%.

The summit of Col du Reychasset from Prés du fonds is at 3451 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:21:44 to climb Col du Reychasset from Prés du fonds. At 7 mph the time is 00:57:51, and at 9 mph 00:45:05. For the fastest cyclists, 00:33:52 is an achievable time.

Col du Reychasset from Prés du fonds is located in the region Drôme in France.

Col du Reychasset from Prés du fonds

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