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3 Where this climb is: Haut-RhinGrand Est, France

Col de Bussang

Eastern ascent from Urbès
GPX Profile
Length
6.3 km
Height gain
273 m
Average
4.3%
Steepest km
6.0%
Summit altitude
727 m
Difficulty
39

Elevation profile

453 m → 727 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Col de Bussang from Urbès
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 2 at 6.0%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
2.5 km
4–6%
3.3 km
6–8%
0.5 km
8–10%
0.0 km
10–14%
0.0 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 1.2–2.2
6.1%
2 km · km 0.4–2.4
5.9%

Time to the top

0h 21 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%
1 497 m 4.2%
2 557 m 6.0%
3 611 m 5.3%
4 655 m 4.5%
5 687 m 3.2%
6 713 m 2.5%
7 727 m 4.7%

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About Col de Bussang

How long and how steep?
From Urbès, Col de Bussang is 6.3 km long and climbs 273 m at an average of 4.3%, to a summit at 727 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 2, averages 6.0%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 21 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 17 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 3 climb, with a difficulty score of 39.
Where is it?
It's in Haut-Rhin, Grand Est, France.

How hard is 39?

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

Alto de Agüelle, Villaviciosa 39
Vigo Cavedine, Padergnone 39
Col de Bussang, Urbès 39
Alto de la Carrascosa, Miedes de Atienza 39
Puerto de la Cruz Verde, San Lorenzo de El Escorial 39

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