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HC Where this climb is: Pyrénées-AtlantiquesNouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Refuge de l'Abérouat

Eastern ascent from Lescun
GPX Profile
Length
10.2 km
Height gain
937 m
Average
9.2%
Steepest km
13.1%
Summit altitude
1434 m
Difficulty
288

Elevation profile

497 m → 1434 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Refuge de l'Abérouat from Lescun
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 10 at 13.1%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
0.3 km
4–6%
1.3 km
6–8%
2.5 km
8–10%
2.5 km
10–14%
2.7 km
14%+
1.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 8.4–9.4
14.7%
2 km · km 7.8–9.8
13.3%
5 km · km 5.0–10.0
10.4%

Time to the top

1h 02 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%
1 564 m 6.7%
2 640 m 7.6%
3 718 m 7.8%
4 812 m 9.4%
5 889 m 7.8%
6 981 m 9.1%
7 1068 m 8.7%
8 1157 m 8.9%
9 1281 m 12.4%
10 1412 m 13.1%

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About Refuge de l'Abérouat

How long and how steep?
From Lescun, Refuge de l'Abérouat is 10.2 km long and climbs 937 m at an average of 9.2%, to a summit at 1,434 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 10, averages 13.1%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 1 h 02 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 48 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 288.
Where is it?
It's in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.

How hard is 288?

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

Subida a La Plagne, Aime 289
Picón Blanco, Urbanización Peña Rocías 288
Refuge de l'Abérouat, Lescun 288
Col de la Hourcére via Barlanès, Casemayou 288
Super Collet, Allevard 288

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