Road · From the map · France
Cycling in Mazamet
Cycling from Mazamet features the 17.7 km climb to Pic de Nore with 946 m elevation gain on mostly paved roads.
Riding in Mazamet in numbers
- 1
- 18 km
- 18 km
- 947 m
- Surface
- Paved almost throughout
- Roads
- 27% of the riding on main roads without a cycle lane
- High point
- 1,205 m on Pic de Nore from Mazamet
- Climbs
- 1 named climb · 1 ascent of 500 m or more
- Bail-outs
- A railway station or ferry within reach on 1 route
The ride in Mazamet
Notable climbs
Cycling guide to Mazamet
From Mazamet, cyclists can tackle a challenging 17.7 km climb to Pic de Nore, gaining 946 m in elevation. The main climb starts very close to the town and extends almost to the summit at 1205 m height. This route is entirely in France and passes no other notable places along the way. The climb offers sustained gradients averaging 5.4% with sections reaching a maximum of 10.5% steepness. The route is primarily paved (98%), with a small 2% portion of gravel or unpaved road. There is a railway station near the start of the climb, but riders face a longest stretch without services of 15.1 km. The route includes 4.8 km on main roads without cycle lanes. No cycle paths are present on this climb.
- The terrain is mountainous with a sustained climb of 17.5 km rising 946 m. Average gradients are 5.4% with maximums up to 10.5%. The highest point reached is 1205 m at Pic de Nore.
