Road · From the map · France
Cycling in Mosset
Cycling from Mosset features a steady climb of 13.1 km to Col de Jau, with gradients averaging 6% and a maximum of 9.4%.
Riding in Mosset in numbers
- 1
- 14 km
- 14 km
- 790 m
- Surface
- Paved almost throughout
- Roads
- 93% of the riding on main roads without a cycle lane
- High point
- 1,498 m on Col de Jau from Mosset
- Climbs
- 1 named climb · 1 ascent of 500 m or more
The ride in Mosset
Notable climbs
Cycling guide to Mosset
Mosset offers a challenging route to Col de Jau, with a 13.8 km point-to-point ride that gains 790 m in elevation. This climb begins shortly after leaving Mosset and rises steadily to a summit at 1498 m. The route is mostly paved with a very small proportion of gravel or unpaved surface, and has no cycle paths. The climb averages 6% gradient with a maximum gradient of 9.4%, making it a sustained uphill effort. The longest stretch without services along this route is 13.6 km, so riders need to plan accordingly. There are no nearby railway stations or stops on the way. This ride is solely within France and offers a specific climb destination for cyclists looking to ride in the area around Mosset.
- The terrain is mountainous with a consistent climb. The main ascent is 13.1 km long, reaching a top elevation of 1498 m, with an average gradient of 6% and maximum gradient of 9.4%. The road surface is mostly paved with a small portion of unpaved sections.
