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2 Upper Savoy, France

Col des Aravis

North-western ascent from Saint-Jean-de-Sixt
Length
10.2 km
Height gain
526 m
Average
5.1%
Steepest km
7.0%
Summit altitude
1486 m
Difficulty
89
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Elevation profile

960 m → 1486 m Touch or hover to inspect
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 8 at 7.0%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
2.7 km
4–6%
3.0 km
6–8%
4.5 km
8–10%
0.0 km
10–14%
0.0 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 7.2–8.2
7.2%
2 km · km 6.6–8.6
6.9%
5 km · km 4.0–9.0
6.4%

Time to the top

0h 38 at 3 W/kg · 70 kg rider + 8 kg bike, no wind

Kilometre by kilometre

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Km Altitude Gradient 0–15%
1 993 m 3.2%
2 1023 m 3.1%
3 1052 m 2.9%
4 1112 m 6.1%
5 1174 m 6.1%
6 1231 m 5.8%
7 1296 m 6.5%
8 1366 m 7.0%
9 1434 m 6.8%
10 1481 m 4.8%

Route map

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At the summit now

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10° Partly cloudy Feels like 7° · 1486 m
Headwind on 80% of the climb · Wind 6 km/h SE
Tailwind 6% Crosswind 14% Headwind 80%

How hard is 89?

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

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