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Col du Sapenay from Rumilly

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1 review/story | Elevation profile | 19 photos
Col du Sapenay from Rumilly
Col du Sapenay from Rumilly
Col du Sapenay from Rumilly
Col du Sapenay from Rumilly
Col du Sapenay from Rumilly
Col du Sapenay from Rumilly
Col du Sapenay from Rumilly
Col du Sapenay from Rumilly
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Elevation profile Col du Sapenay from Rumilly

Statistics

Difficulty points 343
Length 10 mi
Average gradient 3.6%
Steepest segment 11.4%
Total ascent 1926 ft

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14 hairpin turns
#99 most elevation gain of Jura
#25 longest climb of Jura
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Col du Sapenay from Rumilly is a climb in the region Haute Savoie. It is 10 mi long and bridges 1926 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 3.6%, resulting in a difficulty score of 343. The top of the ascent is located at 2976 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 19 photos.

Road names: Route de Cessens, D 58 & Route du Sapenay

This is an automatic translation, the original language is: French.
A long pass (for the region), very rolling at the start, with some steep gradients at the end. It's essential to take 5 minutes at the top to get to the paraglider launch site, one of the best views around. The descent also offers some lovely views.... read more

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Col du Sapenay from Rumilly
Col du Sapenay from Rumilly
Col du Sapenay from Rumilly
Col du Sapenay from Rumilly
Col du Sapenay from Rumilly
Col du Sapenay from Rumilly
Col du Sapenay from Rumilly
Col du Sapenay from Rumilly
Col du Sapenay from Rumilly
Col du Sapenay from Rumilly
Col du Sapenay from Rumilly
Col du Sapenay from Rumilly
Col du Sapenay from Rumilly
Col du Sapenay from Rumilly
Col du Sapenay from Rumilly
Col du Sapenay from Rumilly
Col du Sapenay from Rumilly
Col du Sapenay from Rumilly
Col du Sapenay from Rumilly

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This is an automatic translation, the original language is: French. Show original

A long pass (for the region), very rolling at the start, with some steep gradients at the end. It's essential to take 5 minutes at the top to get to the paraglider launch site, one of the best views around. The descent also offers some lovely views.

Long col (pour la région) très roulant sur le début, avec quelques forts pourcentages sur la fin. Il faut absolument prendre 5min au sommet pour se rendre sur le site de décollage des parapentes, une des plus belles vue des alentours. La descente propose également de jolis points de vue.

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Climbing times

5 mph 02:01:08
7 mph 01:25:46
9 mph 01:06:50
12 mph 00:50:12

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Frequently Asked Questions

Col du Sapenay can be cycled from 3 sides. Col du Sapenay from Chindrieux is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Col du Sapenay from La Biolle & Col du Sapenay from Rumilly.

You don't need special gearing for Col du Sapenay from Rumilly. 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 Sapenay from Rumilly is a serious climb and falls into the 2nd category. With a good basic fitness level, even without much cycling experience, you can complete this climb just fine. However, a bike with climbing gears is a must. Without experience or training, it will be really tough – but that’s part of the challenge!

Col du Sapenay from Rumilly is 10 mi long.

The average gradient of Col du Sapenay from Rumilly is 3.6%.

Col du Sapenay from Rumilly has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 11.4%.

The summit of Col du Sapenay from Rumilly is at 2976 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 02:01:08 to climb Col du Sapenay from Rumilly. At 7 mph the time is 01:25:46, and at 9 mph 01:06:50. For the fastest cyclists, 00:50:12 is an achievable time.

Col du Sapenay from Rumilly is located in the region Haute Savoie in France.

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