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Creux-du-Van from Couvet

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Difficulty points 478
Length 6.8 mi
Average gradient 5.9%
Steepest segment 14.4%
Total ascent 2129 ft

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3 hairpin turns
#80 toughest climb of Jura
#74 most elevation gain of Jura
#85 longest climb of Jura
#25 average steepest climb of Neuchatel
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Creux-du-Van from Couvet is a climb in the region Neuchatel. It is 6.8 mi long and bridges 2129 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 5.9%, resulting in a difficulty score of 478. The top of the ascent is located at 4541 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Route de la Nouvelle Censière & Chemin du Soliat

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Climbing times

5 mph 01:22:29
7 mph 00:58:24
9 mph 00:45:30
12 mph 00:34:11

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Frequently Asked Questions

Creux-du-Van can be cycled from 2 sides. Creux-du-Van from Travers is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Creux-du-Van from Couvet.

You don't need special gearing for Creux-du-Van from Couvet. 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.

Creux-du-Van from Couvet 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!

Creux-du-Van from Couvet is 6.8 mi long.

The average gradient of Creux-du-Van from Couvet is 5.9%.

Creux-du-Van from Couvet has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 14.4%.

The summit of Creux-du-Van from Couvet is at 4541 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:22:29 to climb Creux-du-Van from Couvet. At 7 mph the time is 00:58:24, and at 9 mph 00:45:30. For the fastest cyclists, 00:34:11 is an achievable time.

Creux-du-Van from Couvet is located in the region Neuchatel in Switzerland.

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