category 2
Col du Galibier from Lautaret
585 m
ascent
8.64 km
length
6.77 %
gradient
127
coefficient
Climb information
The Col du Galibier from Lautaret, located in the Hautes-Alpes, is a moderate climb with a total ascent of 585 meters over 8.64 kilometers. With an average gradient of 6.77%, this Category 2 climb offers a great challenge without being overwhelming.
Why Ride the Col du Galibier from Lautaret?
This Category 2 climb, starting at 2057 meters and rising to 2641 meters, provides 585 meters of elevation gain. The climb is challenging enough to test your legs without being too difficult, making it a great option for intermediate cyclists.
Cycling Tips
Pace yourself and enjoy the ride! This climb offers a good mix of steep and more manageable sections, so you can recover while still making progress.