Col de la Moréno from Chamalières
Col de la Moréno from Chamalières: 12.5 km at 5.4% average and 675 m of climbing, up to 1,102 m.
- Distance
- 12.5 km
- Elevation gain
- 675 m
- Average gradient
- 5.4 %
- Start altitude
- 397 m
- Road
- Departmental road
- Surface
- Paved throughout
- Steepest 500 m
- 9.6 %
- Hardest 2 km
- 7.9 %
- Hardest kilometre
- km 4 · 8.3%
- Above 8%
- 2.0 km (16% of the climb)
- Difficulty index
- 3.7 Moderate
FIETS index: Δaltitude² / (10 × distance) + max(0, summit altitude − 1,000) / 1,000, lengths in metres. How this index works (article in French)
How long does it take?
| Level | Estimated time | Average speed |
|---|---|---|
| 2.0 W/kg — 140 W | 1h12 | 10.4 km/h |
| 3.0 W/kg — 210 W | 50 min | 15.0 km/h |
| 4.0 W/kg — 280 W | 40 min | 19.0 km/h |
Estimated for a 70 kg rider on a 9 kg bike, in still air, at a steady effort and without stopping. Wind, a stop at the fountain or a wheel to sit on move these figures by several minutes.
The route
Climb profile
- 10% and above
- 8 to 10%
- 6 to 8%
- 4 to 6%
- under 4%
Kilometre by kilometre
| Km | Gradient | Altitude at the top of the km |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3.6 % | 433 m |
| 2 | 6.3 % | 496 m |
| 3 | 6.3 % | 559 m |
| 4 | 8.3 % | 642 m |
| 5 | 7.0 % | 712 m |
| 6 | 6.2 % | 774 m |
| 7 | 4.2 % | 816 m |
| 8 | 2.6 % | 841 m |
| 9 | 5.6 % | 897 m |
| 10 | 6.2 % | 960 m |
| 11 | 0.8 % | 968 m |
| 12 | 6.2 % | 1,029 m |
| 13 (partial) | 7.3 % | 1,067 m |
Download the GPX track All climbs of this col
The other climbs of this col
- From Ceyssat 4.6 km · 5.6 %
- From Olby 7.2 km · 4.4 %
Frequently asked questions
How long is the climb to Col de la Moréno?
The hardest climb of Col de la Moréno, from Chamalières, is 12.5 km long for 675 m of ascent, i.e. 5.4% average.
What is the steepest part of Col de la Moréno?
The steepest 500 m sits at 9.6%, and the hardest kilometre is the 4th, at 8.3%.
How long does it take to climb Col de la Moréno from Chamalières?
Col de la Moréno from Chamalières takes about 50 min at 3.0 W/kg, i.e. 15.0 km/h on average. The page gives three levels and their assumptions.
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