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La Conche from Faucon de Barcelonette

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Elevation profile La Conche from Faucon de Barcelonette
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Statistics

Difficulty points 276
Length 2.6 mi
Average gradient 7.9%
Steepest segment 12.4%
Total ascent 1060 ft

Short recap

9 hairpin turns
#56 toughest climb of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
#80 most elevation gain of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
#30 average steepest climb of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
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La Conche from Faucon de Barcelonette is a climb in the region Serre Ponçon. It is 2.6 mi long and bridges 1060 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 7.9%, resulting in a difficulty score of 276. The top of the ascent is located at 4865 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 2 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Dutch.
Over good tarmac, you ride through the local villa neighbourhood. After leaving the villa development, there is one relevant junction. If you turn right there, you arrive in Conchi (water source available). I continued towards Barcelonette and turned off at the bridge to climb the super sauze.... read more

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Over good tarmac, you ride through the local villa neighbourhood. After leaving the villa development, there is one relevant junction. If you turn right there, you arrive in Conchi (water source available). I continued towards Barcelonette and turned off at the bridge to climb the super sauze.

Over goed asfalt rijd je door de lokale villabuurt. Nadat je de villa bebouwing hebt verlaten, volgt er één relevante splitsing. Als je daar rechtsaf gaat, kom je in Conchi (waterbron aanwezig). Ik heb doorgereden richting Barcelonette en ben bij de brug afgeslagen om de super sauze te beklimmen.

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Net deze eens op gefietst de weg is zeer goed blijkbaar heb ik een verkeerde afslag genomen boven en kwam ik uit op een zandweg helaas toch bijna op de top geweest en goed als opwarmer deze.

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:30:48
7 mph 00:21:48
9 mph 00:16:59
12 mph 00:12:46

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Frequently Asked Questions

La Conche from Faucon de Barcelonette 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!

La Conche from Faucon de Barcelonette 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, La Conche from Faucon de Barcelonette is not a problem.

La Conche from Faucon de Barcelonette is 2.6 mi long.

The average gradient of La Conche from Faucon de Barcelonette is 7.9%.

La Conche from Faucon de Barcelonette has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 12.4%.

The summit of La Conche from Faucon de Barcelonette is at 4865 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:30:48 to climb La Conche from Faucon de Barcelonette. At 7 mph the time is 00:21:48, and at 9 mph 00:16:59. For the fastest cyclists, 00:12:46 is an achievable time.

La Conche from Faucon de Barcelonette is located in the region Alpes-de-Haute-Provence in France.

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