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Col de Fourches and then some ...

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Route de Saint-Amant, Ambert, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Metropolitan France, 63600, France
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Climb Profile

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545 m720 m890 m1065 m17.6% from 0 m to 62 m6.4% from 62 m to 123 m3.9% from 123 m to 185 m6.5% from 185 m to 247 m4.8% from 247 m to 310 m4.9% from 310 m to 373 m7.8% from 373 m to 436 m2.4% from 436 m to 498 m-1.0% from 498 m to 559 m2.1% from 559 m to 622 m1.0% from 622 m to 685 m1.9% from 685 m to 747 m5.5% from 747 m to 810 m6.5% from 810 m to 870 m12.6% from 870 m to 933 m18.8% from 933 m to 995 m9.6% from 995 m to 1.1 km5.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12.4% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km4.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-6.8% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km11.5% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km10.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km4.3% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km1.7% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km1.4% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km3.6% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km12.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km8.3% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km15.0% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km15.2% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km9.0% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km4.9% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km-3.6% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km3.2% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km2.8% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km1.4% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km5.0% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km11.3% from 2.4 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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 2
Distance13.85 km / 8.60 miles
Elevation gain614.1 m / 2,015 ft
Average gradient3.7%
Maximum gradient13.7%
Elevation high1,061 m / 3,481 ft
Elevation low545.8 m / 1,791 ft
Climb difficulty score51,235.01

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Climb Rank

How does this climb compare against every other climb in the world?

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This climb ranks 35,016th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 6,725th most difficult cycling climb of all 342,105 climbs in France.

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Places 3,261st out of 68,974 cycling climbs in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

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Ranks 93rd out of 6,423 cycling climbs in Puy-de-Dôme.

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A local climb of note, this is the 4th most difficult cycling climb (out of 48 climbs) in Ambert.

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