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Montée du Pont des Semaines

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1 review/story | Elevation profile | 2 photos
Montée du Pont des Semaines
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Elevation profile Montée du Pont des Semaines

Statistics

Difficulty points 130
Length 1.5 mi
Average gradient 6.6%
Steepest segment 11.9%
Total ascent 535 ft

Short recap

Beautiful scenery
4 hairpin turns
#20 toughest climb of Nièvre
#31 most elevation gain of Nièvre
#51 longest climb of Nièvre
#13 average steepest climb of Nièvre
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Montée du Pont des Semaines is a climb in the region Morvan. It is 1.5 mi long and bridges 535 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 6.6%, resulting in a difficulty score of 130. The top of the ascent is located at 1736 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 2 photos.

4.0 by ysys
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: French.
I recommend the climb, it is very pleasant, you rarely see a vehicle, the road is currently (10/2021) in very good condition as it has been recently resurfaced. The views of the surrounding countryside from the top are beautiful (see photos)... read more

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I recommend the climb, it is very pleasant, you rarely see a vehicle, the road is currently (10/2021) in very good condition as it has been recently resurfaced.
The views of the surrounding countryside from the top are beautiful (see photos)

Je recommande la montée, elle est très agréable, on y croise rarement un véhicule, la chaussée est pour le moment (10/2021) en très bon état car elle a été refaite récemment.
Les vues sur la campagne environnante depuis le sommet sont belles (voir photos)

Montée du Pont des Semaines
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Climbing times

5 mph 00:18:26
7 mph 00:13:03
9 mph 00:10:10
12 mph 00:07:38

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Montée du Pont des Semaines. 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.

Montée du Pont des Semaines 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.

Montée du Pont des Semaines is 1.5 mi long.

The average gradient of Montée du Pont des Semaines is 6.6%.

Montée du Pont des Semaines has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 11.9%.

The summit of Montée du Pont des Semaines is at 1736 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:18:26 to climb Montée du Pont des Semaines. At 7 mph the time is 00:13:03, and at 9 mph 00:10:10. For the fastest cyclists, 00:07:38 is an achievable time.

Montée du Pont des Semaines is located in the region Nièvre in France.

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