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3 Where this climb is: Upper SavoyAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Col des Montets

Northern ascent from Barberine
Length
6.0 km
Height gain
307 m
Average
5.1%
Steepest km
6.8%
Summit altitude
1459 m
Difficulty
50
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Elevation profile

1152 m → 1459 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Col des Montets from Barberine
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 1 at 6.8%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
1.8 km
4–6%
1.5 km
6–8%
2.8 km
8–10%
0.0 km
10–14%
0.0 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 0.1–1.1
6.8%
2 km · km 4.1–6.0
6.4%

Time to the top

0h 22 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 1220 m 6.8%
2 1261 m 4.1%
3 1300 m 3.9%
4 1331 m 3.1%
5 1390 m 6.0%
6 1457 m 6.7%
7 1459 m 3.8%

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About Col des Montets

How long and how steep?
From Barberine, Col des Montets is 6.0 km long and climbs 307 m at an average of 5.1%, to a summit at 1,459 m. Its first kilometre is the steepest, at 6.8%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 23 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 18 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 3 climb, with a difficulty score of 50.
Where is it?
It's in Upper Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

How hard is 50?

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

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