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Cycling in Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise

Cycling from Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise includes a 7 km route to Super Besse with a 301 m elevation gain, mainly on paved roads.

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Riding in Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise in numbers

Added up from the recorded routes and OpenStreetMap; nothing estimated.

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Route
7 km
In total
7 km
Longest ride
301 m
Most climbing
Surface
Paved almost throughout
Roads
76% of the riding on main roads without a cycle lane
High point
1,314 m on Super Besse from Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise
Climbs
1 named climb

When to ride in Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise

Typical conditions by month, 20152024 reanalysis. Bars run from the average daily low to high.

Best months: Jun to Sep.

3°-2°J15
6°-1°F12
8°1°M15
11°3°A14
14°6°M17
19°11°J17
22°13°J11
22°13°A11
17°10°S13
14°7°O13
8°2°N13
6°0°D14
BestFineHard goingRain days per month under each bar · typical wind 18 km/h from the W

The ride in Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise

Cycling guide to Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise

Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise offers a cycling route heading to Super Besse, which is 7 km long and climbs 301 m in elevation. This point-to-point route features a significant climb starting at 3.8 km, lasting 2.9 km, gaining 154 m at an average gradient of 5.4% and reaching a maximum gradient of 10.6%. The road surface is almost entirely paved, with just 1% unpaved or gravel. Riders encounter 5.3 km on main roads without a cycle lane and no cycle paths along the route. There are no places listed en route, and the longest stretch without services is 2.9 km. The route’s highest point is at 1314 m, and there are no railway stations near the route.

Terrain
The ride features a substantial climb with an average gradient of 5.4% over 2.9 km, with the steepest section at 10.6%, reaching a maximum elevation of 1314 m. Terrain is mostly paved with minimal unpaved sections.

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