category HC
Last 9 km on the east side of Tourmalet
813 m
ascent
8.96 km
length
9.08 %
gradient
232
coefficient
Climb information
The Last 9 km on the east side of Tourmalet, located in the Hautes-Pyrénées region, is one of the most demanding climbs in the world. With a total length of 8.96 kilometers and an average gradient of 9.08%, this climb challenges even the most experienced cyclists.
Why Ride the Last 9 km on the east side of Tourmalet?
The Last 9 km on the east side of Tourmalet 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 1302 meters to 2115 meters, it provides an epic climb of 813 meters over 8.96 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.