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3 Where this climb is: AudeOccitania, France

Col de Portel

North-eastern ascent from Quillan
GPX Profile
Length
7.3 km
Height gain
288 m
Average
4.0%
Steepest km
5.3%
Summit altitude
556 m
Difficulty
41

Elevation profile

269 m → 556 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Col de Portel from Quillan
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 5 at 5.3%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
3.0 km
4–6%
3.5 km
6–8%
0.8 km
8–10%
0.0 km
10–14%
0.0 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 2.8–3.8
5.7%
2 km · km 4.0–6.0
5.2%
5 km · km 2.3–7.3
4.7%

Time to the top

0h 23 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%
1 291 m 2.2%
2 316 m 2.5%
3 339 m 2.3%
4 390 m 5.0%
5 443 m 5.3%
6 494 m 5.1%
7 543 m 5.0%
8 556 m 4.8%

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About Col de Portel

How long and how steep?
From Quillan, Col de Portel is 7.3 km long and climbs 288 m at an average of 4.0%, to a summit at 556 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 5, averages 5.3%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 23 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 19 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 3 climb, with a difficulty score of 41.
Where is it?
It's in Aude, Occitania, France.

How hard is 41?

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

MURO DE UCEDA, PARADOR UCEDA 41
Castillo de Santibáñez, La EX-205 41
Col de Portel, Quillan 41
Villanueva de Argecilla, Jadraque 41
La Tinajuela, El Borge 41

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