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HC Where this climb is: Hautes PyreneesOccitania, France

Col de Spandelles

Eastern ascent from Argelès-Gazost
GPX Profile
Length
14.6 km
Height gain
856 m
Average
5.8%
Steepest km
9.8%
Summit altitude
1375 m
Difficulty
184
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Elevation profile

515 m → 1375 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Col de Spandelles from Argelès-Gazost
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 14 at 9.8%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
4.9 km
4–6%
2.0 km
6–8%
2.5 km
8–10%
3.8 km
10–14%
1.3 km
14%+
0.3 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 13.3–14.3
10.7%
2 km · km 12.5–14.5
9.4%
5 km · km 0.2–5.2
7.2%

Time to the top

1h 05 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%
1 581 m 6.2%
2 629 m 4.8%
3 695 m 6.6%
4 781 m 8.6%
5 865 m 8.4%
6 904 m 4.0%
7 943 m 3.9%
8 980 m 3.7%
9 989 m 0.9%
10 1072 m 8.2%

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About Col de Spandelles

How long and how steep?
From Argelès-Gazost, Col de Spandelles is 14.6 km long and climbs 856 m at an average of 5.8%, to a summit at 1,375 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 14, averages 9.8%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 1 h 05 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 51 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 184.
Where is it?
It's in Hautes Pyrenees, Occitania, France.

How hard is 184?

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

Collado Sevilla, La Zubia 184
Santa Isabel do Monte, Terras de Bouro 184
Col de Spandelles, Argelès-Gazost 184
El Rascler, Castelldefels 184
Collado del Ramal, Seron 184

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