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2 Where this climb is: Pyrénées-AtlantiquesNouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Col de Sorogain

Northern ascent from Gaineko Karrika
GPX Profile
Length
6.7 km
Height gain
538 m
Average
8.0%
Steepest km
10.9%
Summit altitude
961 m
Difficulty
140

Elevation profile

422 m → 966 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Col de Sorogain from Gaineko Karrika
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 6 at 10.9%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
1.0 km
4–6%
1.3 km
6–8%
0.8 km
8–10%
1.5 km
10–14%
2.0 km
14%+
0.3 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 5.2–6.2
12.4%
2 km · km 2.2–4.2
10.0%
5 km · km 1.2–6.2
8.9%

Time to the top

0h 37 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%
1 490 m 6.8%
2 574 m 8.3%
3 658 m 8.4%
4 755 m 9.7%
5 815 m 6.0%
6 923 m 10.9%
7 961 m 5.1%

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About Col de Sorogain

How long and how steep?
From Gaineko Karrika, Col de Sorogain is 6.7 km long and climbs 538 m at an average of 8.0%, to a summit at 961 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 6, averages 10.9%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 37 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 29 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 2 climb, with a difficulty score of 140.
Where is it?
It's in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.

How hard is 140?

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

Soria, Arguineguín 140
Coto da Aguia, Rande 140
Col de Sorogain, Gaineko Karrika 140
Sierra de Hornachuelos, Río Bembezar 140
Alto de Brañuas, Navelgas 140

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