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Col Saint Jean via Montclar

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Elevation profile Col Saint Jean via Montclar

Statistics

Difficulty points 168
Length 4.4 mi
Average gradient 4%
Steepest segment 12.9%
Total ascent 915 ft

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2 hairpin turns
#91 most elevation gain of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
#66 longest climb of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
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Col Saint Jean via Montclar is a climb in the region Serre Ponçon. It is 4.4 mi long and bridges 915 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 4%, resulting in a difficulty score of 168. The top of the ascent is located at 4386 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: D 900, D 307 & D 207

3.0 by TiboGuidoux08
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Dutch.
Definitely a nice climb. Not very steep and nice tarmac. The last bit to the top is still quite tough, though.... read more

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Definitely a nice climb. Not very steep and nice tarmac. The last bit to the top is still quite tough, though.

Zeker een leuke klim. Niet heel steil en mooi asfalt. Het laatste stukje tot de top is wel nog vrij pittig.

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:52:52
7 mph 00:37:26
9 mph 00:29:10
12 mph 00:21:55

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Frequently Asked Questions

Col Saint Jean can be cycled from 4 sides. Col Saint Jean is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Col Saint Jean via Le Soin, Col Saint Jean from Selonet & Col Saint Jean via Montclar.

You don't need special gearing for Col Saint Jean via Montclar. 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 Saint Jean via Montclar 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 Saint Jean via Montclar is not a problem.

Col Saint Jean via Montclar is 4.4 mi long.

The average gradient of Col Saint Jean via Montclar is 4%.

Col Saint Jean via Montclar has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 12.9%.

The summit of Col Saint Jean via Montclar is at 4386 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:52:52 to climb Col Saint Jean via Montclar. At 7 mph the time is 00:37:26, and at 9 mph 00:29:10. For the fastest cyclists, 00:21:55 is an achievable time.

Col Saint Jean via Montclar is located in the region Alpes-de-Haute-Provence in France.

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