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

Val Thorens via Saint Laurent de la Côte

Northern ascent from Moûtiers
Length
35.2 km
Height gain
1863 m
Average
5.3%
Steepest km
9.3%
Summit altitude
2347 m
Difficulty
375
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Elevation profile

484 m → 2348 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Val Thorens via Saint Laurent de la Côte from Moûtiers
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 7 at 9.3%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
9.3 km
4–6%
5.5 km
6–8%
14.2 km
8–10%
6.0 km
10–14%
0.3 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 5.5–6.5
9.6%
2 km · km 5.2–7.2
9.3%
5 km · km 3.3–8.3
7.9%

Time to the top

2h 24 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%
1 495 m 1.1%
2 513 m 1.8%
3 564 m 5.2%
4 638 m 7.4%
5 695 m 5.7%
6 783 m 8.8%
7 876 m 9.3%
8 957 m 8.1%
9 1011 m 5.3%
10 1018 m 0.8%

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About Val Thorens via Saint Laurent de la Côte

How long and how steep?
From Moûtiers, Val Thorens via Saint Laurent de la Côte is 35.2 km long and climbs 1,863 m at an average of 5.3%, to a summit at 2,347 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 7, averages 9.3%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 2 h 24 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 1 h 52 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 375. It's the hardest of the 3 ways up to Val Thorens.
Where is it?
It's in Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

How hard is 375?

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

Val Thorens via Saint Laurent de la Côte, Moûtiers 375

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