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Lac de Vassivière from Peyrat le Château

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Elevation profile Lac de Vassivière from Peyrat le Château

Statistics

Difficulty points 120
Length 4.1 mi
Average gradient 3.8%
Steepest segment 6.8%
Total ascent 837 ft

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#12 toughest climb of Haute-Vienne
#4 most elevation gain of Haute-Vienne
#2 longest climb of Haute-Vienne
#34 average steepest climb of Haute-Vienne
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Lac de Vassivière from Peyrat le Château is a climb in the region Haute-Vienne. It is 4.1 mi long and bridges 837 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 3.8%, resulting in a difficulty score of 120. The top of the ascent is located at 2228 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Rue du Lac, Route de Royère & Route de Vassivière

This is an automatic translation, the original language is: French.
Good rolling surface, with a slightly steeper finish, to be done only to climb to Lac de Vassiviere.... read more

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Good rolling surface, with a slightly steeper finish, to be done only to climb to Lac de Vassiviere.

Revêtement bien roulant, avec un final un peu plus raide, à faire uniquement pour monter au lac de vassiviere

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:49:50
7 mph 00:35:16
9 mph 00:27:29
12 mph 00:20:39

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Lac de Vassivière from Peyrat le Château. 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.

Lac de Vassivière from Peyrat le Château is a 4th-category climb. A sprint to the top is usually not an option, and untrained riders will definitely feel it in their legs. For trained cyclists, it is a great training climb.

Lac de Vassivière from Peyrat le Château is 4.1 mi long.

The average gradient of Lac de Vassivière from Peyrat le Château is 3.8%.

Lac de Vassivière from Peyrat le Château has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 6.8%.

The summit of Lac de Vassivière from Peyrat le Château is at 2228 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:49:50 to climb Lac de Vassivière from Peyrat le Château. At 7 mph the time is 00:35:16, and at 9 mph 00:27:29. For the fastest cyclists, 00:20:39 is an achievable time.

Lac de Vassivière from Peyrat le Château is located in the region Haute-Vienne in France.

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