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Puy de Lavelle from Champeix

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Elevation profile Puy de Lavelle from Champeix

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Difficulty points 104
Length 2.1 mi
Average gradient 5%
Steepest segment 9.7%
Total ascent 568 ft

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Puy de Lavelle from Champeix is a climb in the region Puy-de-Dôme. It is 2.1 mi long and bridges 568 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 5%, resulting in a difficulty score of 104. The top of the ascent is located at 2116 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Rue de la Vernoze, D 28 & D 28

3.0 by MatthieuN
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: French.
A short climb that goes well from Champeix, only the exit from the village is a bit steep for me. At the top there's a fine view of the Sancy, and there's also the alternative route through the small village of Lavelle, which is narrower but even less busy.... read more

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MatthieuN
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A short climb that goes well from Champeix, only the exit from the village is a bit steep for me. At the top there's a fine view of the Sancy, and there's also the alternative route through the small village of Lavelle, which is narrower but even less busy.

Petite côte qui passe bien au départ de champeix , seul la sortie du village est pour moi un peu raid . Au sommet belle vue sur le Sancy , il y a aussi la variante en passant par le petit village de Lavelle route plus étroite mais encore moins frequentée.

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:25:42
7 mph 00:18:11
9 mph 00:14:10
12 mph 00:10:39

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Puy de Lavelle from Champeix. 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.

Puy de Lavelle from Champeix 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.

Puy de Lavelle from Champeix is 2.1 mi long.

The average gradient of Puy de Lavelle from Champeix is 5%.

Puy de Lavelle from Champeix has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 9.7%.

The summit of Puy de Lavelle from Champeix is at 2116 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:25:42 to climb Puy de Lavelle from Champeix. At 7 mph the time is 00:18:11, and at 9 mph 00:14:10. For the fastest cyclists, 00:10:39 is an achievable time.

Puy de Lavelle from Champeix is located in the region Puy-de-Dôme in France.

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