Altigraphs
HC Maritime Alps, France

Col de la Couillole

Eastern ascent from Saint-Saveur-Sur-Tinée
Length
16.0 km
Height gain
1165 m
Average
7.3%
Steepest km
8.7%
Summit altitude
1676 m
Difficulty
252

Elevation profile

500 m → 1676 m Touch or hover to inspect
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 3 at 8.7%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
1.8 km
4–6%
1.8 km
6–8%
6.7 km
8–10%
3.8 km
10–14%
2.0 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 4.8–5.8
9.2%
2 km · km 2.2–4.2
8.6%
5 km · km 2.2–7.2
8.2%

Time to the top

1h 21 at 3 W/kg · 70 kg rider + 8 kg bike, no wind

Kilometre by kilometre

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Km Altitude Gradient 0–15%
1 572 m 6.0%
2 632 m 6.1%
3 719 m 8.7%
4 790 m 7.0%
5 867 m 7.7%
6 952 m 8.4%
7 1020 m 6.9%
8 1098 m 7.8%
9 1181 m 8.3%
10 1240 m 5.9%

Route map

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At the summit now

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10° Clear Feels like 8° · 1676 m
Headwind on 59% of the climb · Wind 7 km/h NW
Tailwind 16% Crosswind 25% Headwind 59%

How hard is 252?

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

Col de la Couillole, Saint-Saveur-Sur-Tinée 252

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