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Col de la Geneste

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Route de Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise à Picherande, Besse, Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Metropolitan France, 63610, France
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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance3.1 km / 1.92 miles
Elevation gain82.3 m / 270 ft
Average gradient2.7%
Maximum gradient6.8%
Elevation high1,366.6 m / 4,484 ft
Elevation low1,271.5 m / 4,172 ft
Climb difficulty score8,237.22

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 729,573rd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 90,255th most difficult cycling climb of all 342,105 climbs in France.

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Places 30,747th out of 68,974 cycling climbs in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

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Ranks 2,619th out of 6,423 cycling climbs in Puy-de-Dôme.

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Ranking 40th out of 80 cycling climbs in Besse.

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