Cat 4

Col de la Volpilière from Compains via La Motte

Auvergne, france

Col de la Volpilière from Compains via La Motte covers 7.6km and 277m of climbing, reaching 1,227m at the summit. The average gradient of 3.6% disguises ramps of 10.4% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. Located in Auvergne, France.

  • Higher summit than 94% of climbs in France.
  • Longer than 88% of climbs in France.
  • A false flat around km 4 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.

Col de la Volpilière from Compains via La Motte

Auvergne, france

7.6km 277m 3.6%
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Distance

7.6km

Avg Gradient

3.6%

Max Gradient

10.4%

Elevation Gain

277m

Summit

1,227m

Wall Rating

3.2

Conditions

Best time to ride: Spring to Autumn

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Temperature

1.7° Cold
6.2° Cool
7.3° Cool
9.5° Cool
12.8° Mild
18.2° Mild
20.4° Warm
20.3° Warm
17.2° Mild
12.8° Mild
6.3° Cool
4.7° Cold

Rainfall

93mm Moderate
71mm Light
90mm Moderate
98mm Moderate
115mm Moderate
156mm Wet
68mm Light
80mm Moderate
89mm Moderate
111mm Moderate
124mm Moderate
161mm Wet

Wind

23km/h Breezy
23km/h Breezy
23km/h Breezy
19km/h Light
20km/h Breezy
16km/h Light
16km/h Light
16km/h Light
17km/h Light
22km/h Breezy
23km/h Breezy
24km/h Breezy

What things cost

Typical prices in France

€3.20

Coffee

€6.00

Beer

€15.00

Meal

€1.80

Water

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