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Le Creux De La Mainaz Climb

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Tiercelet, La Vieille Faucille, Mijoux, Gex, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Metropolitan France, 01170, France
Cat. 3

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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance2.58 km / 1.61 miles
Elevation gain212.8 m / 698 ft
Average gradient8.2%
Maximum gradient11.4%
Elevation high1,576.6 m / 5,173 ft
Elevation low1,363.8 m / 4,474 ft
Climb difficulty score21,285.57

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 206,167th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 27,948th most difficult cycling climb of all 342,105 climbs in France.

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Places 11,973rd out of 68,974 cycling climbs in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

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Ranks 642nd out of 4,458 cycling climbs in Ain.

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A local climb of note, this is the 8th most difficult cycling climb (out of 22 climbs) in Mijoux.

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