Col de Cuvéry and Col de Bérentin
By Will • Mar 13th, 2009 • Category: Climbs, Cycling, Juras, SnowIf you are a fan of cross-country skiing or seeing huskies pull a sleigh ….. Col de Cuvéry atop Plateau de Retord is the place to visit.
If you are a fan of cross-country skiing or seeing huskies pull a sleigh ….. Col de Cuvéry atop Plateau de Retord is the place to visit.
Believe it or not, I have yet to go cycling in 2009. Don’t worry, I haven’t been too lazy.
Riding through Hotonnes we noticed a great old “penny-farthing” bike on display.
I knew the top was just about at the current snow line, so wearing four layers and with a balaclava for the descent I set off.
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YTD Weight Loss - 9 pounds (target = 10)
Cycle a 100 Cols
Main Climbs in 2009:
See 2009 Map for details.
* New in 2009
Smaller Climbs
or Passed Along the Way



