Le Mont Caly

Statistics

Difficulty points	378
Length	2.8 mi
Average gradient	8.4%
Steepest segment	21.1%
Total ascent	1243 ft

Difficulty points

378

Length

2.8 mi

Average gradient

8.4%

Steepest segment

21.1%

Total ascent

1243 ft

Short recap

Beautiful scenery

8 hairpin turns

#86 average steepest climb of Haute Savoie

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Really nice climb. Not too challenging with consistent gradients and good road surface. Beautiful scenery with a breathtaking view at the top.

Climbing times

5 mph	00:33:54
7 mph	00:24:00
9 mph	00:18:42
12 mph	00:14:03

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Frequently Asked Questions

Le Mont Caly 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!

Le Mont Caly 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!

Le Mont Caly is 2.8 mi long.

The average gradient of Le Mont Caly is 8.4%.

Le Mont Caly has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 21.1%.

The summit of Le Mont Caly is at 4869 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:33:54 to climb Le Mont Caly. At 7 mph the time is 00:24:00, and at 9 mph 00:18:42. For the fastest cyclists, 00:14:03 is an achievable time.

Le Mont Caly is located in the region Haute Savoie in France.

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