Cat 4 D49

Col de la Croix des Gardes from Pêchot via Saint-Babel

Auvergne, france

The D49 rises 7.7km through gentle countryside, gaining 263m to 654m. The average gradient of 3.4% disguises ramps of 7.7% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. The 3 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. Located in Auvergne, France.

  • Longer than 89% of climbs in France.
  • A false flat around km 2 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.

Col de la Croix des Gardes from Pêchot via Saint-Babel

Auvergne, france

7.7km 263m 3.4%
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Distance

7.7km

Avg Gradient

3.4%

Max Gradient

7.7%

Elevation Gain

263m

Summit

654m

Wall Rating

3

What things cost

Typical prices in France

€3.20

Coffee

€6.00

Beer

€15.00

Meal

€1.80

Water

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