Col du Charolais

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Route de Varennes-sur-Têche, Sorbier, Vichy, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Metropolitan France, 03220, France
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Climb Profile

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285 m305 m330 m350 m1.7% from 0 m to 18 m1.8% from 18 m to 34 m5.3% from 34 m to 49 m7.1% from 49 m to 64 m9.0% from 64 m to 77 m12.7% from 77 m to 89 m13.2% from 89 m to 102 m12.8% from 102 m to 113 m10.3% from 113 m to 125 m7.8% from 125 m to 136 m2.8% from 136 m to 147 m0.0% from 147 m to 156 m-9.6% from 156 m to 165 m-7.4% from 165 m to 177 m-7.4% from 177 m to 190 m0.0% from 190 m to 203 m8.1% from 203 m to 214 m18.1% from 214 m to 225 m21.2% from 225 m to 234 m22.7% from 234 m to 242 m19.3% from 242 m to 251 m14.9% from 251 m to 259 m-2.1% from 259 m to 269 m-1.9% from 269 m to 279 m0.0% from 279 m to 292 m1.5% from 292 m to 305 m3.7% from 305 m to 319 m6.5% from 319 m to 331 m3.4% from 331 m to 343 m0.9% from 343 m to 354 m0.9% from 354 m to 365 m2.7% from 365 m to 376 m5.9% from 376 m to 388 m7.1% from 388 m to 401 m10.6% from 401 m to 413 m11.4% from 413 m to 426 m11.0% from 426 m to 437 m9.6% from 437 m to 450 m10.0% from 450 m to 462 m8.4% from 462 m to 474 m7.2% from 474 m to 486 m4.0% from 486 m to 499 m0.8% from 499 m to 511 m-0.8% from 511 m to 524 m-0.8% from 524 m to 536 m0.0% from 536 m to 548 m3.2% from 548 m to 561 m9.8% from 561 m to 573 m10.3% from 573 m to 584 m8.2% from 584 m to 597 m8.4% from 597 m to 610 m7.9% from 610 m to 624 m8.0% from 624 m to 637 m7.8% from 637 m to 650 m7.9% from 650 m to 663 m8.2% from 663 m to 676 m7.5% from 676 m to 690 m8.1% from 690 m to 702 m8.5% from 702 m to 715 m8.1% from 715 m to 727 m6.8% from 727 m to 739 m6.3% from 739 m to 752 m5.5% from 752 m to 764 m6.0% from 764 m to 776 m4.2% from 776 m to 788 m3.9% from 788 m to 801 m4.7% from 801 m to 814 m1.5% from 814 m to 827 m0.6% from 827 m to 844 m-0.5% from 844 m to 862 m-2.2% from 862 m to 881 m-1.1% from 881 m to 898 m-1.2% from 898 m to 915 m-1.8% from 915 m to 931 m1.3% from 931 m to 947 m0.0% from 947 m to 962 m0.7% from 962 m to 976 m0.7% from 976 m to 990 m1.3% from 990 m to 1.0 km2.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km2.4% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km4.2% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km4.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km3.2% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km5.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km3.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.9% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km2.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km2.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-0.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-1.7% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km-0.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km1.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km3.2% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km4.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km-0.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.6% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km1.3% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km6%6%6%1%3%1%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km1.5 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance1.56 km / 0.97 miles
Elevation gain64.3 m / 211 ft
Average gradient3.8%
Maximum gradient20.2%
Elevation high347.4 m / 1,140 ft
Elevation low288 m / 945 ft
Climb difficulty score5,914.7

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 967,989th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 123,185th most difficult cycling climb of all 342,105 climbs in France.

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Places 37,927th out of 68,974 cycling climbs in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Ranks 696th out of 2,309 cycling climbs in Allier.

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This is the second most difficult cycling climb in Sorbier.

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