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Col du parc du Merlet

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Le Pont des Gures, Route de Coupeau, La Griaz, Les Houches, Bonneville, Upper Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Metropolitan France, 74310, France
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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 2
Distance4.68 km / 2.91 miles
Elevation gain439 m / 1,440 ft
Average gradient9.4%
Maximum gradient20.8%
Elevation high1,435.2 m / 4,709 ft
Elevation low996.2 m / 3,268 ft
Climb difficulty score43,891.83

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 51,936th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

🧮

Ranked as the 9,382nd most difficult cycling climb of all 342,105 climbs in France.

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Places 4,423rd out of 68,974 cycling climbs in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

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Ranks 907th out of 9,022 cycling climbs in Upper Savoy.

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A local climb of note, this is the 8th most difficult cycling climb (out of 112 climbs) in Les Houches.

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