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HC Where this climb is: AudeOccitania, France

Col du Pradel

North-eastern ascent from Niort-de-Sault
GPX Profile
Length
12.4 km
Height gain
827 m
Average
6.7%
Steepest km
9.0%
Summit altitude
1672 m
Difficulty
183

Elevation profile

845 m → 1672 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Col du Pradel from Niort-de-Sault
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 7 at 9.0%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
2.5 km
4–6%
2.1 km
6–8%
3.0 km
8–10%
3.8 km
10–14%
1.0 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 6.5–7.5
9.4%
2 km · km 5.5–7.5
9.0%
5 km · km 5.0–10.0
8.5%

Time to the top

0h 58 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%
1 871 m 2.6%
2 908 m 3.8%
3 952 m 4.4%
4 1033 m 8.1%
5 1100 m 6.7%
6 1186 m 8.6%
7 1276 m 9.0%
8 1353 m 7.7%
9 1439 m 8.6%
10 1525 m 8.6%

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About Col du Pradel

How long and how steep?
From Niort-de-Sault, Col du Pradel is 12.4 km long and climbs 827 m at an average of 6.7%, to a summit at 1,672 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 7, averages 9.0%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 58 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 45 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 183.
Where is it?
It's in Aude, Occitania, France.

How hard is 183?

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

Alto do Couto, Seoane do Courel 183
Col de Vars, Tournoux 183
Col du Pradel, Niort-de-Sault 183
Passo del Capriolo, Canezza 183
Planell de Mà Morta 183

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