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HC Where this climb is: Hautes PyreneesOccitania, France

Col de Peyresourde

North-western ascent from Arreau
Length
18.3 km
Height gain
878 m
Average
4.8%
Steepest km
9.6%
Summit altitude
1576 m
Difficulty
188
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Elevation profile

698 m → 1576 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Col de Peyresourde from Arreau
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 18 at 9.6%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
8.0 km
4–6%
2.3 km
6–8%
3.0 km
8–10%
4.0 km
10–14%
1.0 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 17.0–18.0
9.9%
2 km · km 16.3–18.3
8.8%
5 km · km 10.7–15.7
8.3%

Time to the top

1h 13 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 3.4%
2 772 m 4.0%
3 791 m 1.9%
4 824 m 3.4%
5 849 m 2.5%
6 854 m 0.5%
7 878 m 2.4%
8 908 m 3.0%
9 915 m 0.7%
10 956 m 4.1%

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About Col de Peyresourde

How long and how steep?
From Arreau, Col de Peyresourde is 18.3 km long and climbs 878 m at an average of 4.8%, to a summit at 1,576 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 18, averages 9.6%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 1 h 13 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 58 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 188.
Where is it?
It's in Hautes Pyrenees, Occitania, France.

How hard is 188?

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

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