category HC
Somport from Bedous
1 132 m
ascent
23.72 km
length
4.77 %
gradient
210
coefficient
Climb information
The Somport from Bedous, located in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques region, is one of the most demanding climbs in the world. With a total length of 23.72 kilometers and an average gradient of 4.77%, this climb challenges even the most experienced cyclists.
Why Ride the Somport from Bedous?
The Somport from Bedous is a true test of strength and endurance. Known for its steep gradients and long ascent, this climb has earned its HC category rating, pushing cyclists to their absolute limits. Rising from 503 meters to 1630 meters, it provides an epic climb of 1132 meters over 23.72 kilometers.
Cycling Tips
Make sure you're prepared for this extreme challenge with plenty of water, nutrition, and mental strength. The consistent incline and high altitude make this one of the hardest climbs you'll encounter.