Col de Menée from Treschenu-Creyers (Châtillon-en-Diois)
Col de Menée from Treschenu-Creyers (Châtillon-en-Diois): 15.2 km at 5.5% average and 836 m of climbing, up to 1,457 m.
- Distance
- 15.2 km
- Elevation gain
- 836 m
- Elevation loss
- 20 m
- Average gradient
- 5.5 %
- Start altitude
- 640 m
- Road
- Departmental road
- Surface
- Paved throughout
- Steepest 500 m
- 13.8 %
- Hardest 2 km
- 6.8 %
- Hardest kilometre
- km 12 · 7.3%
- Above 8%
- 2.8 km (19% of the climb)
- Difficulty index
- 4.8 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 | 1h29 | 10.3 km/h |
| 3.0 W/kg — 210 W | 1h02 | 14.8 km/h |
| 4.0 W/kg — 280 W | 49 min | 18.8 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 | 4.9 % | 689 m |
| 2 | 3.5 % | 725 m |
| 3 | 5.0 % | 775 m |
| 4 | 6.4 % | 838 m |
| 5 | 3.9 % | 877 m |
| 6 | 4.9 % | 926 m |
| 7 | 4.3 % | 969 m |
| 8 | 5.4 % | 1,023 m |
| 9 | 6.0 % | 1,083 m |
| 10 | 5.4 % | 1,137 m |
| 11 | 3.9 % | 1,176 m |
| 12 | 7.3 % | 1,249 m |
| 13 | 5.6 % | 1,305 m |
| 14 | 4.9 % | 1,353 m |
| 15 | 6.3 % | 1,416 m |
| 16 (partial) | 16.7 % | 1,456 m |
Download the GPX track All climbs of this col
The other climbs of this col
- From Clelles 19.1 km · 4.7 %
Frequently asked questions
How long is the climb to Col de Menée?
The hardest climb of Col de Menée, from Treschenu-Creyers (Châtillon-en-Diois), is 15.2 km long for 836 m of ascent, i.e. 5.5% average.
What is the steepest part of Col de Menée?
The steepest 500 m sits at 13.8%, and the hardest kilometre is the 12th, at 7.3%.
How long does it take to climb Col de Menée from Treschenu-Creyers (Châtillon-en-Diois)?
Col de Menée from Treschenu-Creyers (Châtillon-en-Diois) takes about 1h02 at 3.0 W/kg, i.e. 14.8 km/h on average. The page gives three levels and their assumptions.
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