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

Plan Pichu via La Côte d’Aime

South-eastern ascent from Aime
Length
17.9 km
Height gain
1264 m
Average
7.1%
Steepest km
9.6%
Summit altitude
1946 m
Difficulty
316
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Elevation profile

682 m → 1946 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Plan Pichu via La Côte d’Aime from Aime
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 14 at 9.6%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
2.6 km
4–6%
2.3 km
6–8%
5.0 km
8–10%
5.5 km
10–14%
2.5 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 12.4–13.4
11.0%
2 km · km 12.2–14.2
10.1%
5 km · km 12.1–17.1
9.4%

Time to the top

1h 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%
1 758 m 7.7%
2 851 m 9.2%
3 932 m 8.1%
4 1006 m 7.4%
5 1086 m 7.9%
6 1142 m 5.7%
7 1215 m 7.3%
8 1246 m 3.1%
9 1259 m 1.2%
10 1341 m 8.2%

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About Plan Pichu via La Côte d’Aime

How long and how steep?
From Aime, Plan Pichu via La Côte d’Aime is 17.9 km long and climbs 1,264 m at an average of 7.1%, to a summit at 1,946 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 14, averages 9.6%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 1 h 29 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 1 h 09 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 316.
Where is it?
It's in Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

How hard is 316?

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

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