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Le Guizay from La Ricamarie

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Elevation profile Le Guizay from La Ricamarie

Statistics

Difficulty points 153
Length 2.5 mi
Average gradient 6.1%
Steepest segment 8.6%
Total ascent 801 ft

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5 hairpin turns
#97 toughest climb of Loire
#87 most elevation gain of Loire
#91 average steepest climb of Loire
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Le Guizay from La Ricamarie is a climb in the region Loire. It is 2.5 mi long and bridges 801 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 6.1%, resulting in a difficulty score of 153. The top of the ascent is located at 2848 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Route du Guizay & Route du Guizay

3.0 by clofrene
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: French.
Beautiful view of Saint Etienne, road in poor condition on the first third from la Ricamarie... read more

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Beautiful view of Saint Etienne, road in poor condition on the first third from la Ricamarie

Beau point de vue sur Saint Etienne, route en mauvais état sur le premier tiers depuis la Ricamarie

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:29:53
7 mph 00:21:09
9 mph 00:16:29
12 mph 00:12:23

Road surface condition

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Le Guizay from La Ricamarie. 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.

Le Guizay from La Ricamarie 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, Le Guizay from La Ricamarie is not a problem.

Le Guizay from La Ricamarie is 2.5 mi long.

The average gradient of Le Guizay from La Ricamarie is 6.1%.

Le Guizay from La Ricamarie has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 8.6%.

The summit of Le Guizay from La Ricamarie is at 2848 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:29:53 to climb Le Guizay from La Ricamarie. At 7 mph the time is 00:21:09, and at 9 mph 00:16:29. For the fastest cyclists, 00:12:23 is an achievable time.

Le Guizay from La Ricamarie is located in the region Loire in France.

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