Montée la Thines

Statistics

Difficulty points	490
Length	7 mi
Average gradient	5.8%
Steepest segment	11.6%
Total ascent	2133 ft

Difficulty points

490

Length

7 mi

Average gradient

5.8%

Steepest segment

11.6%

Total ascent

2133 ft

Short recap

Beautiful scenery

3 hairpin turns

#62 toughest climb of Massif Central

#28 most elevation gain of Cévennes

#42 longest climb of Cévennes

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Clarence

3 y 4.0 00:29:33 (14.2 mph)

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We leave the banks of the Chassezac to climb towards the village of Thines.
A walk that I make every time I visit the region!

The video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=szE44SEqPpo

Climbing times

5 mph	01:24:21
7 mph	00:59:43
9 mph	00:46:32
12 mph	00:34:58

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Montée la Thines. 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 la Thines 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!

Montée la Thines is 7 mi long.

The average gradient of Montée la Thines is 5.8%.

Montée la Thines has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 11.6%.

The summit of Montée la Thines is at 2871 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:24:21 to climb Montée la Thines. At 7 mph the time is 00:59:43, and at 9 mph 00:46:32. For the fastest cyclists, 00:34:58 is an achievable time.

Montée la Thines is located in the region Ardèche in France.

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