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Cycling in Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne
Cycling from Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne includes a 12.7 km climb to Col du Télégraphe with an average gradient of 7%.
Riding in Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne in numbers
- 1
- 13 km
- 13 km
- 840 m
- Surface
- Paved almost throughout
- Roads
- 93% of the riding on main roads without a cycle lane
- High point
- 1,564 m on Col du Télégraphe from Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne
- 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 Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne
Notable climbs
Cycling guide to Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne
From Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne, there is a route leading to the Col du Télégraphe covering 12.7 km. This climb starts shortly after departure and extends over 11.9 km, gaining 838 meters in elevation. The route reaches a high point of 1564 m. There are no named intermediate places along the route. The road is mostly paved, with 98% of the surface paved and a small portion (2%) unpaved or gravel. Cyclists will pass near a railway station on this route. This route is on main roads, with almost all the distance (11.8 km) without a cycle lane, and the longest stretch without available services is 7 km.
- The terrain is mountainous with a steady climb averaging 7% gradient, reaching a maximum of 9.7%. The route rises from near the start to 1564 m at the summit of Col du Télégraphe.
