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HC Where this climb is: Hautes PyreneesOccitania, France

Cauterets-Cambasque

North-eastern ascent from Soulom
GPX Profile
Length
16.6 km
Height gain
860 m
Average
5.2%
Steepest km
9.6%
Summit altitude
1350 m
Difficulty
179

Elevation profile

490 m → 1350 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Cauterets-Cambasque from Soulom
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 13 at 9.6%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
5.8 km
4–6%
4.8 km
6–8%
2.6 km
8–10%
1.5 km
10–14%
1.8 km
14%+
0.3 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 11.8–12.8
10.5%
2 km · km 11.8–13.8
10.5%
5 km · km 11.4–16.4
7.7%

Time to the top

1h 07 at 3 W/kg · 70 kg rider + 8 kg bike, no wind
How this is calculated

Kilometre by kilometre

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Km Altitude Gradient 0–15%
1 541 m 5.1%
2 583 m 4.2%
3 595 m 1.2%
4 650 m 5.5%
5 704 m 5.4%
6 774 m 7.0%
7 805 m 3.2%
8 834 m 2.9%
9 879 m 4.5%
10 941 m 6.3%

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About Cauterets-Cambasque

How long and how steep?
From Soulom, Cauterets-Cambasque is 16.6 km long and climbs 860 m at an average of 5.2%, to a summit at 1,350 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 13, averages 9.6%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 1 h 07 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 53 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's an HC (hors catégorie) climb, with a difficulty score of 179.
Where is it?
It's in Hautes Pyrenees, Occitania, France.

How hard is 179?

Difficulty score is length × gradient, weighted for the steepest kilometre.

Col du Grand Cucheron, Épierre 180
Cerro Peñones, La Isleta del Moro Arráez 179
Cauterets-Cambasque, Soulom 179
Collado/Colláu del Pombo por Sel de la Carrera, La Garma 179
Puerto de Peña Hincada, La LR-113 179

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