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

Col de la Sentinelle

South-eastern ascent from Valserres
Length
5.6 km
Height gain
303 m
Average
5.4%
Steepest km
6.0%
Summit altitude
979 m
Difficulty
47

Elevation profile

676 m → 979 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Col de la Sentinelle from Valserres
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 2 at 6.0%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
0.6 km
4–6%
3.0 km
6–8%
2.0 km
8–10%
0.0 km
10–14%
0.0 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 1.2–2.2
6.2%
2 km · km 0.2–2.2
6.1%

Time to the top

0h 22 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%
1 732 m 5.6%
2 792 m 6.0%
3 846 m 5.4%
4 906 m 6.0%
5 946 m 4.0%
6 979 m 5.4%

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About Col de la Sentinelle

How long and how steep?
From Valserres, Col de la Sentinelle is 5.6 km long and climbs 303 m at an average of 5.4%, to a summit at 979 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 2, averages 6.0%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 22 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 17 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 3 climb, with a difficulty score of 47.
Where is it?
It's in Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.

How hard is 47?

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

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