Cat 5 D78

Col de Besseyre from Trizac

Auvergne, france

The D78 rises 2.6km through rolling hills and mountain roads, gaining 82m to 1,047m. The average gradient of 3.1% disguises ramps of 6.4% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. Located in Auvergne, France.

  • Higher summit than 90% of climbs in France.
  • A false flat around km 1 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.

Col de Besseyre from Trizac

Auvergne, france

2.6km 82m 3.1%
5

Distance

2.6km

Avg Gradient

3.1%

Max Gradient

6.4%

Elevation Gain

82m

Summit

1,047m

Wall Rating

2.3

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What things cost

Typical prices in France

€3.20

Coffee

€6.00

Beer

€15.00

Meal

€1.80

Water

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