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HC Where this climb is: SavoyAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Col de La Madeleine

North-eastern ascent from Feissons-sur-Isère
GPX Profile
Length
25.9 km
Height gain
1585 m
Average
6.1%
Steepest km
9.7%
Summit altitude
1994 m
Difficulty
361
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Elevation profile

409 m → 1994 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Col de La Madeleine from Feissons-sur-Isère
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 23 at 9.7%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
6.2 km
4–6%
3.8 km
6–8%
8.5 km
8–10%
6.0 km
10–14%
1.5 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 17.8–18.8
10.1%
2 km · km 16.8–18.8
9.2%
5 km · km 13.8–18.8
8.4%

Time to the top

1h 55 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%
1 445 m 3.6%
2 512 m 6.8%
3 607 m 9.4%
4 689 m 8.3%
5 757 m 6.8%
6 820 m 6.3%
7 880 m 5.9%
8 949 m 6.9%
9 974 m 2.6%
10 1017 m 4.2%

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About Col de La Madeleine

How long and how steep?
From Feissons-sur-Isère, Col de La Madeleine is 25.9 km long and climbs 1,585 m at an average of 6.1%, to a summit at 1,994 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 23, averages 9.7%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 1 h 55 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 1 h 29 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 361.
Where is it?
It's in Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

How hard is 361?

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

Col de la Croix de Fer, Saint-Étienne-de-Cuines 364
Passo del Mortirolo (Passo di Foppa), Monno 363
Col de La Madeleine, Feissons-sur-Isère 361
Caminho do Meio, Bom Sucesso 361
Portinillos por Peñalba de Santiago, Portillo del Pedroso 360

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