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Cycling in Mizoën
Cycling from Mizoën offers a challenging 11.7 km climb to Col de Sarenne with nearly 800 m elevation gain.
Riding in Mizoën in numbers
- 1
- 12 km
- 12 km
- 798 m
- Surface
- Paved almost throughout
- High point
- 1,985 m on Col de Sarenne from Mizoën
- Climbs
- 1 named climb · 1 ascent of 500 m or more
The ride in Mizoën
Notable climbs
Cycling guide to Mizoën
Mizoën is the start point for the Col de Sarenne climb, which takes riders through Clavans-le-Bas and Clavans-le-Haut before reaching the summit. The route is 11.7 km long and gains 798 m in elevation. This is a point-to-point route entirely within France, with a paved surface almost throughout. Services are limited, with the longest stretch without any for 6.5 km. There are no nearby railway stations on the route. Cyclists going from Mizoën can expect a steady climb reaching an altitude of 1985 m at the top. The route passes two small villages before the final ascent, making it a focused climbing effort rather than a loop or circular ride.
- The terrain involves a continuous climb starting almost immediately from Mizoën, averaging a gradient of 6.9% with some sections up to 10.1%. The maximum elevation reached is 1985 m. The surface is mostly paved with a small 1% section of gravel or unpaved road.
