Col de Guéry

Massif Central, France

Gradient:

<4%

4–7%

7–10%

10–12%

>12%

Approach route

APPROACH ROUTES

Col de Guéry

from Mont-Dore

CAT 4

Distance

9.1km

Elevation

243m

Avg %

2.7%

Max %

8.2%

<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Col de Guéry

from Aurières

CAT 4

Distance

16.3km

Elevation

298m

Avg %

1.8%

Max %

6.1%

<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Col de Guéry is a Category 4 cycling climb in Massif Central, France, cresting at 1 268 m. Its hardest ascent, from Mont-Dore, covers 9.1 km at 2.7% average, gaining 243 m, with ramps up to 8.2%. The steepest kilometre averages 7.5%, around km 2.8. It can also be climbed from Aurières (16.3 km at 1.8%): 2 measured approaches in all, each profiled kilometre-by-kilometre against Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data. On the Fiets scale it rates 0.9. Late spring through autumn offers the most reliable conditions on the pass.