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2 Where this climb is: Maritime AlpsProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Col de la Colmaine

Eastern ascent from Saint-Martin-Vésubie
GPX Profile
Length
7.4 km
Height gain
519 m
Average
7.0%
Steepest km
8.6%
Summit altitude
1499 m
Difficulty
108
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Elevation profile

980 m → 1499 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Col de la Colmaine from Saint-Martin-Vésubie
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 4 at 8.6%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

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

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 3.0–4.0
8.6%
2 km · km 3.0–5.0
8.2%
5 km · km 1.0–6.0
7.4%

Time to the top

0h 36 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 1048 m 6.8%
2 1124 m 7.6%
3 1185 m 6.1%
4 1270 m 8.6%
5 1348 m 7.8%
6 1419 m 7.1%
7 1475 m 5.6%
8 1499 m 5.8%

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About Col de la Colmaine

How long and how steep?
From Saint-Martin-Vésubie, Col de la Colmaine is 7.4 km long and climbs 519 m at an average of 7.0%, to a summit at 1,499 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 4, averages 8.6%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 36 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 28 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 2 climb, with a difficulty score of 108.
Where is it?
It's in Maritime Alps, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.

How hard is 108?

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

Mini Port del Conta, Sant Llorenç de Morunys 108
Col de Castillon, Menton 108
Col de la Colmaine, Saint-Martin-Vésubie 108
Alto del Pinar por Villamalur 108
O Cebreiro, Barxamaior 108

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