Giron 1000 / La Frasse from Saint Germain de Joux

Giron 1000 / La Frasse from Saint Germain de Joux 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!

Giron 1000 / La Frasse from Saint Germain de Joux 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!

Giron 1000 / La Frasse from Saint Germain de Joux is 5.6 mi long.

The average gradient of Giron 1000 / La Frasse from Saint Germain de Joux is 6.5%.

Giron 1000 / La Frasse from Saint Germain de Joux has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 12.6%.

The summit of Giron 1000 / La Frasse from Saint Germain de Joux is at 3786 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:07:16 to climb Giron 1000 / La Frasse from Saint Germain de Joux. At 7 mph the time is 00:47:37, and at 9 mph 00:37:06. For the fastest cyclists, 00:27:52 is an achievable time.

Giron 1000 / La Frasse from Saint Germain de Joux is located in the region Ain in France.