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Les Fers from Le Sépey via Leysin

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Difficulty points 608
Length 6.8 mi
Average gradient 6.7%
Steepest segment 12.9%
Total ascent 2392 ft

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12 hairpin turns
#35 toughest climb of Vaud
#31 most elevation gain of Vaud
#31 longest climb of Vaud
#82 average steepest climb of Vaud
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Les Fers from Le Sépey via Leysin is a climb in the region Vaud. It is 6.8 mi long and bridges 2392 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 6.7%, resulting in a difficulty score of 608. The top of the ascent is located at 5502 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Route de Leysin, Route Cantonale, Route des Ormonts, Route des Ormonts, Rue Louis Favez, Avenue Reine Fabiola & Route du Fer

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Climbing times

5 mph 01:22:03
7 mph 00:58:05
9 mph 00:45:16
12 mph 00:34:00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Les Fers can be cycled from 2 sides. Les Fers from Le Sépey via Leysin is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Les Fers from Le Sépey.

Les Fers from Le Sépey via Leysin 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!

Les Fers from Le Sépey via Leysin is a first-category climb: long and tough. Do not underestimate this climb. Many famous Tour de France cols fall into this category. Prepare for a long, challenging ride. Only well-trained riders will reach the top smoothly. Make sure you have a road bike with climbing gears and enough training; otherwise, it will be a struggle.

Les Fers from Le Sépey via Leysin is 6.8 mi long.

The average gradient of Les Fers from Le Sépey via Leysin is 6.7%.

Les Fers from Le Sépey via Leysin has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 12.9%.

The summit of Les Fers from Le Sépey via Leysin is at 5502 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:22:03 to climb Les Fers from Le Sépey via Leysin. At 7 mph the time is 00:58:05, and at 9 mph 00:45:16. For the fastest cyclists, 00:34:00 is an achievable time.

Les Fers from Le Sépey via Leysin is located in the region Vaud in Switzerland.

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