La Pierre Passade from Saint Arcon d'Allier via Route des Pourcheresse

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Difficulty points	355
Length	5.5 mi
Average gradient	5.5%
Steepest segment	11.3%
Total ascent	1614 ft

Difficulty points

355

Length

5.5 mi

Average gradient

5.5%

Steepest segment

11.3%

Total ascent

1614 ft

Short recap

6 hairpin turns

#51 toughest climb of Auvergne

#63 most elevation gain of Auvergne

#91 longest climb of Auvergne

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Climbing times

5 mph	01:06:38
7 mph	00:47:10
9 mph	00:36:45
12 mph	00:27:37

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Frequently Asked Questions

La Pierre Passade can be cycled from 2 sides. La Pierre Passade from Saint Arcons d'Allier is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via La Pierre Passade from Saint Arcon d'Allier via Route des Pourcheresse.

You don't need special gearing for La Pierre Passade from Saint Arcon d'Allier via Route des Pourcheresse. 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.

La Pierre Passade from Saint Arcon d'Allier via Route des Pourcheresse 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!

La Pierre Passade from Saint Arcon d'Allier via Route des Pourcheresse is 5.5 mi long.

The average gradient of La Pierre Passade from Saint Arcon d'Allier via Route des Pourcheresse is 5.5%.

La Pierre Passade from Saint Arcon d'Allier via Route des Pourcheresse has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 11.3%.

The summit of La Pierre Passade from Saint Arcon d'Allier via Route des Pourcheresse is at 3268 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:06:38 to climb La Pierre Passade from Saint Arcon d'Allier via Route des Pourcheresse. At 7 mph the time is 00:47:10, and at 9 mph 00:36:45. For the fastest cyclists, 00:27:37 is an achievable time.

La Pierre Passade from Saint Arcon d'Allier via Route des Pourcheresse is located in the region Haute-Loire in France.

La Pierre Passade from Saint Arcon d'Allier via Route des Pourcheresse

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