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HC Where this climb is: Hautes-AlpesProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Col de l'Izoard

Southern ascent from La Chapelue
Length
17.9 km
Height gain
1141 m
Average
6.4%
Steepest km
9.6%
Summit altitude
2360 m
Difficulty
263
3 ways up · this is the hardest Compare all 3

Elevation profile

1220 m → 2360 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Col de l'Izoard from La Chapelue
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 14 at 9.6%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
3.8 km
4–6%
2.4 km
6–8%
4.3 km
8–10%
5.5 km
10–14%
2.0 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 13.2–14.2
10.0%
2 km · km 10.4–12.4
9.7%
5 km · km 10.2–15.2
9.2%

Time to the top

1h 24 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 1253 m 3.4%
2 1265 m 1.1%
3 1333 m 6.8%
4 1380 m 4.7%
5 1423 m 4.3%
6 1494 m 7.2%
7 1526 m 3.1%
8 1587 m 6.2%
9 1675 m 8.7%
10 1738 m 6.3%

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About Col de l'Izoard

How long and how steep?
From La Chapelue, Col de l'Izoard is 17.9 km long and climbs 1,141 m at an average of 6.4%, to a summit at 2,360 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 14, averages 9.6%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 1 h 24 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 1 h 05 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 263. It's the hardest of the 3 ways up to Col d'Izoard.
Where is it?
It's in Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.

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