Col de Ceyssat

from Mazayes · Massif Central, France

Gradient:

<4%

4–7%

7–10%

10–12%

>12%

Approach route

GRADIENT PROFILE

<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Km-by-km average gradient from Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data along the road.

Starting in Mazayes, this side runs 13.7 km at 2.9% average — 391 m up to the 1 078 m summit, maxing at 8.1%. Its steepest kilometre averages 7.7% near km 12.9. On the Fiets scale this side rates 1.2. It is the gentler of the two approaches.

Surface

Asphalt97%

Gravel3%

Verified from OpenStreetMap surface data along the climb.

RIDE THE CLIMB

View at km 9.3 — Photo by chivos / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 9.8 — Photo by chivos / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 10.3 — Photo by chivos / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 11.4 — Photo by chivos / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 11.9 — Photo by joostjakob / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 12.4 — Photo by joostjakob / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 13 — Photo by chivos / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 13.5 — Photo by chivos / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 13.7 — Photo by yod4z / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

FROM MAZAYES

Distance

13.7km

Elevation gain

391m

Avg gradient

2.9%

Max gradient

8.1%

Summit

1078m

OTHER APPROACHES

Orcines

3.8 km · 6.8%

NEARBY CLIMBS

Côte de La Baraque

765m

5.7km away

Col de la Ventouse

964m

9.1km away

Col de Bancillon

551m

11.5km away

Col de Guéry

1268m

19km away

Col de la Croix-Morand

1401m

20.3km away

RIDE IT FROM

Massif Central

Region guide