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2 Where this climb is: Alpes-de-Haute-ProvenceProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Col des Lèques

Eastern ascent from Castellane
GPX Profile
Length
7.8 km
Height gain
405 m
Average
5.2%
Steepest km
6.8%
Summit altitude
1147 m
Difficulty
66
2 ways up · this is the hardest Compare all 2

Elevation profile

742 m → 1147 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Col des Lèques from Castellane
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 2 at 6.8%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
2.3 km
4–6%
2.5 km
6–8%
3.0 km
8–10%
0.0 km
10–14%
0.0 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 0.9–1.9
6.8%
2 km · km 0.9–2.9
6.5%
5 km · km 0.8–5.8
6.2%

Time to the top

0h 29 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%
1 778 m 3.6%
2 845 m 6.8%
3 907 m 6.1%
4 967 m 6.0%
5 1031 m 6.5%
6 1083 m 5.1%
7 1117 m 3.5%
8 1147 m 3.5%

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How hard is 66?

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

Mendizorrotz, Orio 67
Subida a La Cabra y bomberos 67
Col des Lèques, Castellane 66
Puerto de Las Muñecas por Talledo-Baltezana, Ontón 66
Els Àngels, Madremanya 66

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