category HC
Col du Grand Cucheron from Épierre
817 m
ascent
12.12 km
length
6.74 %
gradient
183
coefficient
Climb information
The Col du Grand Cucheron from Épierre, located in the Savoie region, is one of the most demanding climbs in the world. With a total length of 12.12 kilometers and an average gradient of 6.74%, this climb challenges even the most experienced cyclists.
Why Ride the Col du Grand Cucheron from Épierre?
The Col du Grand Cucheron from Épierre 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 366 meters to 1183 meters, it provides an epic climb of 817 meters over 12.12 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.