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Château Chinon from La Creuse

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Elevation profile Château Chinon from La Creuse

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Difficulty points 96
Length 2.1 mi
Average gradient 5.3%
Steepest segment 7.3%
Total ascent 574 ft

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2 hairpin turns
#35 toughest climb of Nièvre
#26 most elevation gain of Nièvre
#36 longest climb of Nièvre
#32 average steepest climb of Nièvre
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Château Chinon from La Creuse is a climb in the region Morvan. It is 2.1 mi long and bridges 574 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 5.3%, resulting in a difficulty score of 96. The top of the ascent is located at 1752 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: D 978, La Détorbe, Route de Nevers & Rue Jean-Marie Thévenin

4.0 by gusvelo
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: French.
The climb is pleasant and the scenery magnificent - what more could you ask for? The climb is very regular but not too steep.... read more

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The climb is pleasant and the scenery magnificent - what more could you ask for? The climb is very regular but not too steep.

La montée est agréable, les paysages magnifiques, que demander de plus ? La côte est très régulière mais ne comporte pas de pourcentages trop élevés.

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:24:45
7 mph 00:17:31
9 mph 00:13:39
12 mph 00:10:15

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Frequently Asked Questions

Château Chinon can be cycled from 3 sides. Château Chinon from La Creuse is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Château-Chinon from Pontchareau & Route d'Arleuf from l'Yonne.

You don't need special gearing for Château Chinon from La Creuse. 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.

Château Chinon from La Creuse 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.

Château Chinon from La Creuse is 2.1 mi long.

The average gradient of Château Chinon from La Creuse is 5.3%.

Château Chinon from La Creuse has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 7.3%.

The summit of Château Chinon from La Creuse is at 1752 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:24:45 to climb Château Chinon from La Creuse. At 7 mph the time is 00:17:31, and at 9 mph 00:13:39. For the fastest cyclists, 00:10:15 is an achievable time.

Château Chinon from La Creuse is located in the region Nièvre in France.

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