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1 Where this climb is: TurinPiedmont, Italy

Sestriere

Western ascent from Cesana Torinese
GPX Profile
Length
11.0 km
Height gain
686 m
Average
6.2%
Steepest km
8.2%
Summit altitude
2031 m
Difficulty
128
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Elevation profile

1345 m → 2031 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Sestriere from Cesana Torinese
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 3 at 8.2%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
1.5 km
4–6%
3.3 km
6–8%
4.0 km
8–10%
2.0 km
10–14%
0.3 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 1.8–2.8
9.3%
2 km · km 0.8–2.8
8.2%
5 km · km 6.1–11.0
6.5%

Time to the top

0h 48 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 1408 m 6.3%
2 1478 m 7.0%
3 1560 m 8.2%
4 1613 m 5.2%
5 1656 m 4.4%
6 1706 m 5.0%
7 1761 m 5.6%
8 1818 m 5.7%
9 1885 m 6.7%
10 1958 m 7.3%

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About Sestriere

How long and how steep?
From Cesana Torinese, Sestriere is 11.0 km long and climbs 686 m at an average of 6.2%, to a summit at 2,031 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 3, averages 8.2%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 48 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 37 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 1 climb, with a difficulty score of 128.
Where is it?
It's in Turin, Piedmont, Italy.

How hard is 128?

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

Col du Béal, Job 129
Col des Fourches, Saint-Dier-D'Auvergne 129
Sestriere, Cesana Torinese 128
Col de La Perche, Thuès-Entre-Valls 128
Relojero, San José de la Montaña 128

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