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2 Where this climb is: AudeOccitania, France

Col du Garavel

Western ascent from Usson les Bains
Length
12.5 km
Height gain
473 m
Average
3.8%
Steepest km
5.8%
Summit altitude
1258 m
Difficulty
74

Elevation profile

785 m → 1260 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Col du Garavel from Usson les Bains
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 7 at 5.8%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
5.5 km
4–6%
5.3 km
6–8%
1.5 km
8–10%
0.3 km
10–14%
0.0 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 4.7–5.7
6.6%
2 km · km 4.8–6.8
6.2%
5 km · km 2.4–7.4
4.8%

Time to the top

0h 41 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%
1 813 m 2.8%
2 841 m 2.8%
3 868 m 2.8%
4 902 m 3.4%
5 956 m 5.4%
6 1013 m 5.7%
7 1071 m 5.8%
8 1063 m −0.8%
9 1068 m 0.5%
10 1125 m 5.7%

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About Col du Garavel

How long and how steep?
From Usson les Bains, Col du Garavel is 12.5 km long and climbs 473 m at an average of 3.8%, to a summit at 1,258 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 7, averages 5.8%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 41 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 33 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 2 climb, with a difficulty score of 74.
Where is it?
It's in Aude, Occitania, France.

How hard is 74?

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

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