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HC Where this climb is: IsèreAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Col du Granier

Eastern ascent from Chapareillan
Length
9.5 km
Height gain
846 m
Average
8.9%
Steepest km
10.9%
Summit altitude
1132 m
Difficulty
242
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Elevation profile

286 m → 1132 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Col du Granier from Chapareillan
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 9 at 10.9%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
0.0 km
4–6%
1.0 km
6–8%
2.5 km
8–10%
2.7 km
10–14%
3.3 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 5.6–6.6
11.4%
2 km · km 5.2–7.2
10.5%
5 km · km 4.5–9.5
9.5%

Time to the top

0h 56 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%
1 357 m 7.1%
2 449 m 9.2%
3 537 m 8.8%
4 630 m 9.2%
5 691 m 6.1%
6 789 m 9.8%
7 897 m 10.8%
8 981 m 8.4%
9 1091 m 10.9%
10 1132 m 8.8%

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About Col du Granier

How long and how steep?
From Chapareillan, Col du Granier is 9.5 km long and climbs 846 m at an average of 8.9%, to a summit at 1,132 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 9, averages 10.9%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 56 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 43 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's an HC (hors catégorie) climb, with a difficulty score of 242. It's the hardest of the 4 ways up to Col du Granier.
Where is it?
It's in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

How hard is 242?

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

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