Mt Bessou 5 mile climb

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6340, Route de Lavaur, Lavaur, Meymac, Ussel, Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Metropolitan France, 19250, France
Cat. 3

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Climb Profile

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695 m765 m830 m900 m1.9% from 0 m to 63 m0.3% from 63 m to 123 m2.7% from 123 m to 185 m6.0% from 185 m to 249 m7.2% from 249 m to 313 m6.5% from 313 m to 376 m6.2% from 376 m to 438 m5.5% from 438 m to 502 m2.9% from 502 m to 565 m4.4% from 565 m to 628 m2.5% from 628 m to 693 m-1.4% from 693 m to 756 m6.1% from 756 m to 817 m4.9% from 817 m to 879 m7.9% from 879 m to 937 m3.8% from 937 m to 998 m3.1% from 998 m to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km3.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km-4.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.8% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km2.6% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km0.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km1.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km5.3% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km3.7% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km2.3% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km2.1% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km7.0% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km3.2% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km1.9% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km5.4% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km11.6% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km11.6% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km8.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km-3.2% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km1.3% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km4.7% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km7.1% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km-0.7% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km-2.0% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km0.3% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km4.6% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km-3.2% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km0.5% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km2.6% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km8.6% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km4.6% from 2.6 km to 2.7 km3.0% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km3.5% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km8.7% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km3.4% from 2.7 km to 2.8 km-0.3% from 2.8 km to 2.9 km-1.1% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km7.3% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km10.9% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km6.5% from 2.9 km to 3.0 km-12.0% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km-7.0% from 3.0 km to 3.1 km8.4% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km4.3% from 3.1 km to 3.2 km2.1% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km-4.7% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km-15.9% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km-9.0% from 3.2 km to 3.3 km3.8% from 3.3 km to 3.4 km4.3% from 3.4 km to 3.4 km9.8% from 3.4 km to 3.5 km14.0% from 3.5 km to 3.5 km9.2% from 3.5 km to 3.6 km8.4% from 3.6 km to 3.7 km6.4% from 3.7 km to 3.7 km3.5% from 3.7 km to 3.7 km4.8% from 3.7 km to 3.7 km0.6% from 3.7 km to 3.8 km0.0% from 3.8 km to 3.8 km7.4% from 3.8 km to 3.8 km-16.0% from 3.8 km to 3.9 km-27.3% from 3.9 km to 3.9 km-18.5% from 3.9 km to 3.9 km-5.5% from 3.9 km to 3.9 km5.2% from 3.9 km to 4.0 km8.2% from 4.0 km to 4.0 km5.1% from 4.0 km to 4.1 km3.0% from 4.1 km to 4.1 km8.3% from 4.1 km to 4.1 km15.3% from 4.1 km to 4.2 km11.5% from 4.2 km to 4.2 km-12.9% from 4.2 km to 4.2 km-20.9% from 4.2 km to 4.3 km-20.7% from 4.3 km to 4.3 km-14.8% from 4.3 km to 4.3 km-5.3% from 4.3 km to 4.3 km5.6% from 4.3 km to 4.4 km9.3% from 4.4 km to 4.4 km5.5% from 4.4 km to 4.5 km5.9% from 4.5 km to 4.5 km5.9% from 4.5 km to 4.5 km2.7% from 4.5 km to 4.6 km0.8% from 4.6 km to 4.7 km3.4% from 4.7 km to 4.7 km15.1% from 4.7 km to 4.7 km16.5% from 4.7 km to 4.7 km5.0% from 4.7 km to 4.8 km-5.7% from 4.8 km to 4.8 km1.0% from 4.8 km to 4.8 km5.3% from 4.8 km to 4.8 km7.9% from 4.8 km to 4.8 km9.8% from 4.8 km to 4.8 km26.3% from 4.8 km to 4.9 km29.7% from 4.9 km to 4.9 km16.3% from 4.9 km to 4.9 km-6.1% from 4.9 km to 5.0 km-8.5% from 5.0 km to 5.1 km2.1% from 5.1 km to 5.1 km-4.8% from 5.1 km to 5.2 km-6.4% from 5.2 km to 5.2 km-7.0% from 5.2 km to 5.3 km-1.6% from 5.3 km to 5.4 km-1.3% from 5.4 km to 5.4 km-0.5% from 5.4 km to 5.5 km6.4% from 5.5 km to 5.6 km3.1% from 5.6 km to 5.6 km3.0% from 5.6 km to 5.7 km4.9% from 5.7 km to 5.7 km0.8% from 5.7 km to 5.8 km7.1% from 5.8 km to 5.8 km7.1% from 5.8 km to 5.9 km9.3% from 5.9 km to 5.9 km18.2% from 5.9 km to 5.9 km4.3% from 5.9 km to 6.0 km-4.5% from 6.0 km to 6.1 km-1.0% from 6.1 km to 6.1 km9.9% from 6.1 km to 6.2 km15.4% from 6.2 km to 6.2 km17.7% from 6.2 km to 6.3 km-10.6% from 6.3 km to 6.4 km-13.0% from 6.4 km to 6.4 km-8.1% from 6.4 km to 6.5 km-3.0% from 6.5 km to 6.6 km0.3% from 6.6 km to 6.6 km0.3% from 6.6 km to 6.7 km4.8% from 6.7 km to 6.7 km2.4% from 6.7 km to 6.8 km2.8% from 6.8 km to 6.8 km5.6% from 6.8 km to 6.9 km2.3% from 6.9 km to 7.0 km17.4% from 7.0 km to 7.0 km-3.3% from 7.0 km to 7.0 km-21.3% from 7.0 km to 7.0 km-19.7% from 7.0 km to 7.0 km-4.0% from 7.0 km to 7.1 km4.3% from 7.1 km to 7.1 km3.5% from 7.1 km to 7.1 km5.3% from 7.1 km to 7.2 km19.7% from 7.2 km to 7.2 km21.4% from 7.2 km to 7.2 km13.8% from 7.2 km to 7.2 km19.6% from 7.2 km to 7.3 km10.5% from 7.3 km to 7.3 km1.7% from 7.3 km to 7.3 km-3.8% from 7.3 km to 7.4 km-7.6% from 7.4 km to 7.4 km-0.6% from 7.4 km to 7.5 km-0.7% from 7.5 km to 7.5 km3.8% from 7.5 km to 7.6 km2.2% from 7.6 km to 7.6 km2.7% from 7.6 km to 7.7 km6.4% from 7.7 km to 7.7 km9.7% from 7.7 km to 7.8 km11.9% from 7.8 km to 7.8 km4.9% from 7.8 km to 7.9 km-2.7% from 7.9 km to 7.9 km-5.6% from 7.9 km to 7.9 km-10.2% from 7.9 km to 7.9 km-5.6% from 7.9 km to 8.0 km-2.9% from 8.0 km to 8.1 km-3.7% from 8.1 km to 8.1 km2.5% from 8.1 km to 8.2 km7.8% from 8.2 km to 8.2 km8.5% from 8.2 km to 8.3 km11.1% from 8.3 km to 8.3 km4.9% from 8.3 km to 8.3 km3%1%3%2%0 m2 km4 km6 km8 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance8.33 km / 5.17 miles
Elevation gain200.1 m / 656 ft
Average gradient2.4%
Maximum gradient19.5%
Elevation high895.1 m / 2,937 ft
Elevation low695 m / 2,280 ft
Climb difficulty score19,986.96

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Climb Rank

How does this climb compare against every other climb in the world?

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This climb ranks 226,439th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 30,088th most difficult cycling climb of all 342,105 climbs in France.

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Places 947th out of 32,901 cycling climbs in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Ranks 164th out of 2,078 cycling climbs in Corrèze.

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A local climb of note, this is the 4th most difficult cycling climb (out of 29 climbs) in Meymac.

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