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3 Where this climb is: AriègeOccitania, France

Col de Carcanières

North-eastern ascent from Les Bains de Carcanières
GPX Profile
Length
3.2 km
Height gain
307 m
Average
9.7%
Steepest km
13.4%
Summit altitude
1206 m
Difficulty
98

Elevation profile

900 m → 1206 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Col de Carcanières from Les Bains de Carcanières
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 4 at 13.4%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
0.0 km
4–6%
0.3 km
6–8%
0.5 km
8–10%
0.8 km
10–14%
1.7 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 1.3–2.3
11.5%
2 km · km 0.6–2.6
10.8%

Time to the top

0h 20 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%
1 992 m 9.3%
2 1104 m 11.2%
3 1186 m 8.1%
4 1206 m 13.4%

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About Col de Carcanières

How long and how steep?
From Les Bains de Carcanières, Col de Carcanières is 3.2 km long and climbs 307 m at an average of 9.7%, to a summit at 1,206 m. Its last kilometre is the steepest, at 13.4%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 20 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 16 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 3 climb, with a difficulty score of 98.
Where is it?
It's in Ariège, Occitania, France.

How hard is 98?

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

A Ruña, Vilar de Colúns 98
Beratón, Calcena 98
Col de Carcanières, Les Bains de Carcanières 98
Serantes, Santurtzi 98
Coll de Port, Tuixent 98

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