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Fenêtre des Makes from Saint-Louis

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Elevation profile Fenêtre des Makes from Saint-Louis

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Difficulty points 1151
Length 9.7 mi
Average gradient 7.9%
Steepest segment 20.7%
Total ascent 4006 ft

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Beautiful scenery
39 hairpin turns
#9 toughest climb of Africa
#18 most elevation gain of Africa
#55 longest climb of Africa
#13 average steepest climb of Africa
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Fenêtre des Makes from Saint-Louis is a climb in the region Réunion. It is 9.7 mi long and bridges 4006 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 7.9%, resulting in a difficulty score of 1151. The top of the ascent is located at 5164 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Rue Jules Ferry, Rue du Bras Sylvert, Rue de la Pépinière, Rue Montplaisir & Route Forestière des Makes

4.0 by jrmyb12
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: French.
Very nice climb, best done early to avoid the clouds at the top.... read more

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

Very nice climb, best done early to avoid the clouds at the top.

Très belle montée, plutôt à faire tôt pour ne pas avoir les nuages en haut

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Climbing times

5 mph 01:56:30
7 mph 01:22:28
9 mph 01:04:16
12 mph 00:48:17

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Frequently Asked Questions

Fenêtre des Makes from Saint-Louis is a challenging ascent. For this type of climbing, we recommend mountain gearing, specifically a compact system. This means a small front chainring of 34 teeth, combined with a rear cassette where, depending on your level, strength, and experience, you choose a sprocket with 30, 32, or even 34 teeth. Remember that a smooth cadence is always more efficient!

Fenêtre des Makes from Saint-Louis belongs to the Hors Catégorie, the top category. These are legendary and very tough climbs. A solid cycling condition, experience, and a good climbing gear ratio are essential to maintain a smooth cadence and complete the climb comfortably.

Fenêtre des Makes from Saint-Louis is 9.7 mi long.

The average gradient of Fenêtre des Makes from Saint-Louis is 7.9%.

Fenêtre des Makes from Saint-Louis has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 20.7%.

The summit of Fenêtre des Makes from Saint-Louis is at 5164 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:56:30 to climb Fenêtre des Makes from Saint-Louis. At 7 mph the time is 01:22:28, and at 9 mph 01:04:16. For the fastest cyclists, 00:48:17 is an achievable time.

Fenêtre des Makes from Saint-Louis is located in the region in Réunion.

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