Col de Houssiere

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Charly des Bois, Pied d'Eau, Ronquières, Braine-le-Comte, Soignies, Hainaut, Wallonia, 7090, Belgium
Cat. 4

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Climb Profile

Altitude builds left to right while colour shows gradient severity for each part of Col de Houssiere.

120 m150 m185 m215 m6.5% from 0 m to 6 m4.5% from 6 m to 24 m6.3% from 24 m to 37 m6.2% from 37 m to 43 m3.0% from 43 m to 50 m7.8% from 50 m to 63 m6.4% from 63 m to 75 m6.5% from 75 m to 81 m8.2% from 81 m to 98 m6.7% from 98 m to 104 m4.5% from 104 m to 122 m4.5% from 122 m to 140 m3.4% from 140 m to 146 m4.3% from 146 m to 169 m0.0% from 169 m to 175 m3.7% from 175 m to 180 m7.1% from 180 m to 194 m6.2% from 194 m to 207 m9.3% from 207 m to 211 m11.3% from 211 m to 224 m9.8% from 224 m to 228 m9.2% from 228 m to 237 m7.4% from 237 m to 253 m9.4% from 253 m to 263 m11.1% from 263 m to 267 m8.5% from 267 m to 279 m7.5% from 279 m to 289 m5.4% from 289 m to 293 m7.5% from 293 m to 306 m19.7% from 306 m to 313 m12.9% from 313 m to 322 m14.3% from 322 m to 329 m12.1% from 329 m to 332 m9.7% from 332 m to 342 m11.3% from 342 m to 353 m12.6% from 353 m to 364 m10.4% from 364 m to 372 m10.5% from 372 m to 376 m9.7% from 376 m to 386 m7.8% from 386 m to 394 m15.0% from 394 m to 398 m11.1% from 398 m to 401 m7.7% from 401 m to 409 m9.0% from 409 m to 420 m12.1% from 420 m to 423 m9.2% from 423 m to 434 m12.6% from 434 m to 445 m10.1% from 445 m to 453 m10.3% from 453 m to 457 m8.7% from 457 m to 469 m10.0% from 469 m to 477 m9.1% from 477 m to 481 m8.5% from 481 m to 495 m4.3% from 495 m to 509 m4.1% from 509 m to 519 m5.8% from 519 m to 540 m1.9% from 540 m to 550 m7.9% from 550 m to 560 m7.5% from 560 m to 571 m8.0% from 571 m to 576 m8.3% from 576 m to 581 m3.8% from 581 m to 597 m6.4% from 597 m to 619 m11.1% from 619 m to 624 m10.9% from 624 m to 630 m4.4% from 630 m to 657 m7.0% from 657 m to 668 m7.0% from 668 m to 674 m3.4% from 674 m to 680 m4.4% from 680 m to 703 m3.3% from 703 m to 709 m5.7% from 709 m to 726 m6.0% from 726 m to 743 m8.3% from 743 m to 755 m4.4% from 755 m to 773 m3.3% from 773 m to 779 m5.6% from 779 m to 797 m8.5% from 797 m to 802 m5.0% from 802 m to 818 m4.1% from 818 m to 822 m7.9% from 822 m to 838 m3.4% from 838 m to 843 m6.5% from 843 m to 850 m3.3% from 850 m to 856 m3.6% from 856 m to 861 m7.5% from 861 m to 872 m3.8% from 872 m to 877 m2.4% from 877 m to 894 m-4.2% from 894 m to 913 m-4.1% from 913 m to 927 m-2.5% from 927 m to 960 m-2.5% from 960 m to 968 m-2.1% from 968 m to 1.0 km0.4% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km1.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km3.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.7% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km1.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km3.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km3.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km3.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.3% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km6.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km2.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km6.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km17.6% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km8.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km6.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km10.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km2.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km2.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.0% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km-1.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km-4.5% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km-5.1% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-6.3% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-6.3% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-8.2% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-5.1% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-2.0% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km-2.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km-0.7% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km6.4% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km5.6% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km8.3% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km9.6% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km7.8% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km7.9% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km9.8% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km13.3% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km12.3% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km11.3% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km7.1% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km3.6% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km5.3% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km10.1% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km15.4% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km16.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km6.8% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km5.5% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km10.3% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km7.9% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km5.0% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km6.2% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km8.9% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km7.1% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km7.1% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km5.4% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km1.8% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km3.2% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km3.6% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km0.0% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km0.0% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km0.0% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km1.2% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km-0.8% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km-2.2% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km0.0% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km1.5% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km2.5% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km3.4% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km2.5% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km1.9% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km3.0% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km3.6% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km3.8% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km3.4% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km2.3% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km0.0% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km1.7% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km4.3% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km0.0% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km0.0% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km4.2% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km-4.1% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km0.0% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km-2.2% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km0.0% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km0.0% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km-2.9% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km-2.1% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km-3.8% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km-3.5% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km-3.3% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km-6.5% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km-7.3% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km-5.0% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km-3.8% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km-4.5% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km-3.6% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km8%4%3%2%1%0 m500 m1 km1.5 km2 km2.5 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance2.57 km / 1.59 miles
Elevation gain87.6 m / 287 ft
Average gradient3.4%
Maximum gradient14.8%
Elevation high213.4 m / 700 ft
Elevation low120.4 m / 395 ft
Climb difficulty score8,752.45

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 674,241st out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 7,422nd most difficult cycling climb of all 64,909 climbs in Belgium.

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Places 220th out of 7,193 cycling climbs in Hainaut.

Ranks 12th out of 747 cycling climbs in Soignies.

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A local climb of note, this is the 8th most difficult cycling climb (out of 248 climbs) in Braine-le-Comte.

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