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1 Pyrénées-OrientalesOccitania, France

Col de Puymorens

South-eastern ascent from Latour de Carol

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Length: 18.7 km
Height gain: 667 m
Average: 3.6%
Steepest km: 4.9%
Summit altitude: 1917 m
Difficulty: 91

Pyrénées-Orientales · 20 climbs

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Ax-les-Thermes 27.1 km, 4.4% average, 1188 m height gain
Latour de Carol 18.7 km, 3.6% average, 667 m height gain

Elevation profile

1250 m → 1917 m Touch or hover to inspect

0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+

Steepest km: km 16 at 4.9%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%: 9.0 km
4–6%: 9.8 km
6–8%: 0.0 km
8–10%: 0.0 km
10–14%: 0.0 km
14%+: 0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 17.6–18.6: 5.0%
2 km · km 14.0–16.0: 4.9%
5 km · km 12.2–17.2: 4.7%

Time to the top

0h 56 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	Gain	Gradient	Max
1	1273 m	+23 m	2.3%	4.2%
2	1275 m	+3 m	0.3%	1.2%
3	1294 m	+19 m	1.9%	3.4%
4	1329 m	+35 m	3.5%	4.0%
5	1361 m	+32 m	3.2%	4.0%
6	1407 m	+46 m	4.6%	5.4%
7	1433 m	+27 m	2.7%	5.6%
8	1471 m	+38 m	3.8%	5.0%
9	1506 m	+34 m	3.4%	5.4%
10	1537 m	+31 m	3.1%	6.4%
11	1559 m	+22 m	2.2%	5.0%
12	1603 m	+44 m	4.4%	5.4%
13	1651 m	+48 m	4.8%	5.2%
14	1697 m	+45 m	4.5%	5.6%
15	1745 m	+48 m	4.8%	5.4%
16	1794 m	+49 m	4.9%	6.0%
17	1840 m	+46 m	4.6%	5.2%
18	1884 m	+44 m	4.4%	5.4%
19	1917 m	+33 m	4.6%	5.4%

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About Col de Puymorens

How long and how steep?: From Latour de Carol, Col de Puymorens is 18.7 km long and climbs 667 m at an average of 3.6%, to a summit at 1,917 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 16, averages 4.9%.
How long does it take?: At 3 W/kg it takes about 56 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 45 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?: It's a category 1 climb, with a difficulty score of 91.
Where is it?: It's in Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitania, France.

How hard is 91?

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

Mesa del Mar (Tacoronte), Mesa del Mar 91

Miradoiro da Grela, A Picaraña 91

Col de Puymorens, Latour de Carol 91

Cervo, Lovelhe 91

Alto de Piedratecha por Tineo, Pousada 91

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