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Aulon / Route de Lurgues from Guchen

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Difficulty points 421
Length 3.3 mi
Average gradient 8.2%
Steepest segment 14.8%
Total ascent 1450 ft

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Beautiful scenery
Hidden gem
2 hairpin turns
#59 toughest climb of Hautes-Pyrénées
#60 most elevation gain of Hautes-Pyrénées
#86 longest climb of Hautes-Pyrénées
#97 average steepest climb of Hautes-Pyrénées
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Aulon / Route de Lurgues from Guchen is a climb in the region Hautes-Pyrénées. It is 3.3 mi long and bridges 1450 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 8.2%, resulting in a difficulty score of 421. The top of the ascent is located at 3983 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 2 photos.

Road names: Le Val & D30

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This is an automatic translation, the original language is: English.
If you're like me, wanting to tackle just about everything ClimbFinder is showing you, I can tell you: save your energy for something else. Even if it's not scorching hot, the insane grades in the first half are too much and the whole thing is not really worth the effort, despite the toilet room and fresh water tap at the summit… Besides, the first half of the descend back was a menace because of the road condition and fresh tarmac split.... read more

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If you're like me, wanting to tackle just about everything ClimbFinder is showing you, I can tell you: save your energy for something else.

Even if it's not scorching hot, the insane grades in the first half are too much and the whole thing is not really worth the effort, despite the toilet room and fresh water tap at the summit…

Besides, the first half of the descend back was a menace because of the road condition and fresh tarmac split.

Aulon / Route de Lurgues from Guchen
Aulon / Route de Lurgues from Guchen
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Climbing times

5 mph 00:40:23
7 mph 00:28:35
9 mph 00:22:17
12 mph 00:16:44

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Frequently Asked Questions

Aulon / Route de Lurgues from Guchen 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!

Aulon / Route de Lurgues from Guchen 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!

Aulon / Route de Lurgues from Guchen is 3.3 mi long.

The average gradient of Aulon / Route de Lurgues from Guchen is 8.2%.

Aulon / Route de Lurgues from Guchen has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 14.8%.

The summit of Aulon / Route de Lurgues from Guchen is at 3983 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:40:23 to climb Aulon / Route de Lurgues from Guchen. At 7 mph the time is 00:28:35, and at 9 mph 00:22:17. For the fastest cyclists, 00:16:44 is an achievable time.

Aulon / Route de Lurgues from Guchen is located in the region Hautes-Pyrénées in France.

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