Col de la Croix des Gardes from Parent
Auvergne, france
4.8km 248m 5.1%
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Col de la Croix des Gardes from Parent
Auvergne, france
Col de la Croix des Gardes from Parent covers 4.8km and 248m of climbing, reaching 654m at the summit. The average gradient of 5.1% disguises ramps of 18.4% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. The 2 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. Located in Auvergne, France.
- Steeper maximum gradient than 97% of climbs in France.
- The crux hits between km 1 and km 1 — 3km above 10% averaging 14.2%.
Distance
4.8km
Avg Gradient
5.1%
Max Gradient
18.4%
Elevation Gain
248m
Summit
654m
Wall Rating
4
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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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