La Tête des Cuveaux via Route du Croc

La Tête des Cuveaux can be cycled from 4 sides. La Tête des Cuveaux from Eloyes via Chemin de Purifaing is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via La Tête des Cuveaux from Eloyes via Rue Relanchatel, La Tête des Cuveaux from Eloyes via Chem. de la Rosière & La Tête des Cuveaux via Route du Croc.

La Tête des Cuveaux via Route du Croc 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 Tête des Cuveaux via Route du Croc 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 Tête des Cuveaux via Route du Croc is not a problem.

La Tête des Cuveaux via Route du Croc is 2.6 mi long.

The average gradient of La Tête des Cuveaux via Route du Croc is 7.6%.

La Tête des Cuveaux via Route du Croc has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 17%.

The summit of La Tête des Cuveaux via Route du Croc is at 2313 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:31:30 to climb La Tête des Cuveaux via Route du Croc. At 7 mph the time is 00:22:18, and at 9 mph 00:17:23. For the fastest cyclists, 00:13:03 is an achievable time.

La Tête des Cuveaux via Route du Croc is located in the region Vosges in France.