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HC Where this climb is: Hautes PyreneesOccitania, France

Col d’Aspin

South-eastern ascent from Arreau
Length
12.5 km
Height gain
782 m
Average
6.3%
Steepest km
8.7%
Summit altitude
1480 m
Difficulty
162
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Elevation profile

698 m → 1480 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Col d’Aspin from Arreau
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 9 at 8.7%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
2.0 km
4–6%
4.0 km
6–8%
3.0 km
8–10%
2.3 km
10–14%
1.3 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 7.8–8.8
9.1%
2 km · km 7.9–9.9
8.6%
5 km · km 7.1–12.1
8.1%

Time to the top

0h 58 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%
1 731 m 3.3%
2 779 m 4.8%
3 813 m 3.4%
4 889 m 7.6%
5 930 m 4.1%
6 991 m 6.2%
7 1057 m 6.6%
8 1133 m 7.6%
9 1220 m 8.7%
10 1295 m 7.4%

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About Col d’Aspin

How long and how steep?
From Arreau, Col d’Aspin is 12.5 km long and climbs 782 m at an average of 6.3%, to a summit at 1,480 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 9, averages 8.7%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 59 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 45 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 162.
Where is it?
It's in Hautes Pyrenees, Occitania, France.

How hard is 162?

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

Col d’Aspin, Arreau 162

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