Col du Merle Climb

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Chemin de Malatrait, À l'Éloge, La Pesse, Saint-Claude, Jura, Bourgogne – Franche-Comté, Metropolitan France, 39370, France
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Climb Profile

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272 m-4.3% from 272 m to 277 m10.6% from 277 m to 281 m13.0% from 281 m to 286 m13.0% from 286 m to 291 m14.6% from 291 m to 295 m16.0% from 295 m to 300 m16.3% from 300 m to 305 m16.3% from 305 m to 310 m18.4% from 310 m to 315 m15.2% from 315 m to 320 m15.6% from 320 m to 324 m16.3% from 324 m to 329 m14.0% from 329 m to 333 m11.4% from 333 m to 337 m9.3% from 337 m to 342 m1.9% from 342 m to 347 m-6.9% from 347 m to 353 m-13.8% from 353 m to 359 m-13.6% from 359 m to 364 m-14.0% from 364 m to 370 m-14.5% from 370 m to 376 m-13.2% from 376 m to 381 m-14.9% from 381 m to 386 m-17.6% from 386 m to 391 m-19.6% from 391 m to 396 m-21.6% from 396 m to 401 m-12.5% from 401 m to 407 m-6.9% from 407 m to 412 m-1.6% from 412 m to 418 m-1.7% from 418 m to 424 m0.0% from 424 m to 430 m5.3% from 430 m to 436 m7.1% from 436 m to 442 m7.1% from 442 m to 447 m7.4% from 447 m to 453 m11.5% from 453 m to 458 m9.8% from 458 m to 463 m12.0% from 463 m to 468 m12.5% from 468 m to 473 m10.6% from 473 m to 478 m8.9% from 478 m to 482 m9.3% from 482 m to 486 m9.5% from 486 m to 491 m5.0% from 491 m to 495 m7.7% from 495 m to 498 m7.3% from 498 m to 503 m4.9% from 503 m to 507 m2.6% from 507 m to 511 m9.8% from 511 m to 515 m9.8% from 515 m to 519 m10.5% from 519 m to 523 m10.5% from 523 m to 526 m10.5% from 526 m to 530 m13.2% from 530 m to 534 m10.3% from 534 m to 538 m7.9% from 538 m to 542 m13.2% from 542 m to 545 m13.9% from 545 m to 549 m14.3% from 549 m to 553 m8.1% from 553 m to 556 m10.8% from 556 m to 560 m13.5% from 560 m to 564 m16.2% from 564 m to 567 m19.4% from 567 m to 571 m17.1% from 571 m to 574 m20.0% from 574 m to 578 m13.5% from 578 m to 582 m8.1% from 582 m to 585 m2.6% from 585 m to 589 m11.4% from 589 m to 593 m12.1% from 593 m to 596 m16.1% from 596 m to 599 m18.2% from 599 m to 602 m12.1% from 602 m to 606 m14.7% from 606 m to 609 m15.6% from 609 m to 612 m16.2% from 612 m to 616 m16.2% from 616 m to 620 m17.6% from 620 m to 623 m18.2% from 623 m to 626 m23.5% 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m to 885 m3.1% from 885 m to 888 m0.0% from 888 m to 891 m0.0% from 891 m to 895 m5.9% from 895 m to 898 m2.9% from 898 m to 902 m0.0% from 902 m to 905 m2.9% from 905 m to 908 m3.4% from 908 m to 911 m6.7% from 911 m to 914 m3.2% from 914 m to 917 m6.5% from 917 m to 921 m13.8% from 921 m to 923 m6.5% from 923 m to 927 m8.8% from 927 m to 930 m8.8% from 930 m to 933 m11.4% from 933 m to 937 m8.1% from 937 m to 941 m5.3% from 941 m to 944 m8.6% from 944 m to 948 m6.1% from 948 m to 951 m12.5% from 951 m to 954 m6.5% from 954 m to 957 m3.6% from 957 m to 960 m9.4% from 960 m to 966 m14.9% from 966 m to 976 m10.4% from 976 m to 986 m8.6% from 986 m to 990 m9.7% from 990 m to 993 m10.3% from 993 m to 996 m8.5% from 996 m to 1.0 km-3.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-18.2% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-10.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-6.9% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-7.4% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-3.4% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-4.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km4.2% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km3.7% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km3.4% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km3.4% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-6.7% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km4.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-3.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-4.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-7.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-5.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-9.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-6.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-2.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-6.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-3.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km3.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km18.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km13.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km15.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km19.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km21.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km26.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km30.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km31.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km29.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km30.3% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km32.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km32.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km28.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km31.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km34.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km32.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km30.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km30.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km29.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km29.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km31.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km26.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km27.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km18.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km12.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km11.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km12.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km13.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.6% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km-7.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-5.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-2.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-4.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-7.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-13.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-13.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-12.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-8.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-7.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-4.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-2.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-3.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km2.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.1% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km9.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km12.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-2.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-5.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-2.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km2.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km5%2%11%5%10%-4%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance1.4 km / 0.87 miles
Elevation gain96.9 m / 318 ft
Average gradient5.4%
Maximum gradient32.1%
Elevation high1,349.4 m / 4,427 ft
Elevation low1,266.8 m / 4,156 ft
Climb difficulty score7,581.06

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 793,776th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 98,754th most difficult cycling climb of all 342,105 climbs in France.

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Places 6,281st out of 21,205 cycling climbs in Bourgogne – Franche-Comté.

Ranks 857th out of 2,559 cycling climbs in Jura.

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This is the third most difficult cycling climb in La Pesse.

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