Tucoulet via Route d'Arpajan

Tucoulet can be cycled from 3 sides. Tucoulet via Route d'Arpajan is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Les Matéus from Bazordan & La Plagne from Bazordan.

You don't need special gearing for Tucoulet via Route d'Arpajan. 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.

Tucoulet via Route d'Arpajan falls into the 5th category. With good fitness, you can ride it up with speed and power. If you have less training, shift down and climb smoothly.

Tucoulet via Route d'Arpajan is 0.9 mi long.

The average gradient of Tucoulet via Route d'Arpajan is 6.2%.

Tucoulet via Route d'Arpajan has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 12.3%.

The summit of Tucoulet via Route d'Arpajan is at 1499 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:10:51 to climb Tucoulet via Route d'Arpajan. At 7 mph the time is 00:07:41, and at 9 mph 00:05:59. For the fastest cyclists, 00:04:30 is an achievable time.

Tucoulet via Route d'Arpajan is located in the region Hautes-Pyrénées in France.