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1 Puy-de-Dôme, France

Col des Fourches

North-western ascent from Saint-Dier-D'Auvergne
Length
21.5 km
Height gain
517 m
Average
2.4%
Steepest km
7.3%
Summit altitude
975 m
Difficulty
129
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Elevation profile

458 m → 994 m Touch or hover to inspect
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 13 at 7.3%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
10.8 km
4–6%
3.0 km
6–8%
7.8 km
8–10%
0.0 km
10–14%
0.0 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 12.2–13.2
7.4%
2 km · km 19.4–21.4
6.7%
5 km · km 2.2–7.2
5.5%

Time to the top

1h 05 at 3 W/kg · 70 kg rider + 8 kg bike, no wind

Kilometre by kilometre

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Km Altitude Gradient 0–15%
1 527 m 6.9%
2 511 m −1.6%
3 562 m 5.1%
4 625 m 6.3%
5 689 m 6.4%
6 739 m 5.0%
7 787 m 4.8%
8 798 m 1.1%
9 812 m 1.4%
10 844 m 3.2%

Route map

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At the summit now

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10° Clear Feels like 8° · 975 m
Crosswind on 52% of the climb · Wind 6 km/h SW
Tailwind 20% Crosswind 52% Headwind 28%

How hard is 129?

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

Col des Fourches, Saint-Dier-D'Auvergne 129

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