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Col des Saulces

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Cave de la petite Val, Couloir de la Grande Pierre, La Montagne, Saint-Bon-Tarentaise, Courchevel, Albertville, Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Metropolitan France, 73120, France
Cat. 3

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Climb Profile

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

2165 m2260 m2350 m2445 m4.7% from 0 m to 21 m5.2% from 21 m to 42 m7.3% from 42 m to 64 m6.6% from 64 m to 85 m9.0% from 85 m to 105 m10.0% from 105 m to 126 m12.8% from 126 m to 147 m13.8% from 147 m to 169 m14.2% from 169 m to 190 m15.4% from 190 m to 211 m15.4% from 211 m to 232 m14.6% from 232 m to 253 m18.0% from 253 m to 273 m15.2% from 273 m to 294 m15.0% from 294 m to 315 m16.0% from 315 m to 336 m14.9% from 336 m to 356 m14.4% from 356 m to 377 m18.1% from 377 m to 398 m21.2% from 398 m to 418 m17.2% from 418 m to 439 m13.2% from 439 m to 459 m11.3% from 459 m to 481 m11.9% from 481 m to 501 m14.9% from 501 m to 521 m14.9% from 521 m to 541 m14.3% from 541 m to 561 m13.6% from 561 m to 582 m14.6% from 582 m to 603 m14.9% from 603 m to 623 m15.0% from 623 m to 643 m14.8% from 643 m to 664 m15.4% from 664 m to 684 m13.6% from 684 m to 704 m16.7% from 704 m to 725 m16.2% from 725 m to 746 m16.0% from 746 m to 766 m14.1% from 766 m to 787 m14.7% from 787 m to 807 m10.7% from 807 m to 828 m11.2% from 828 m to 848 m12.1% from 848 m to 869 m12.4% from 869 m to 889 m9.5% from 889 m to 909 m8.4% from 909 m to 931 m9.5% from 931 m to 952 m7.4% from 952 m to 972 m4.2% from 972 m to 993 m2.4% from 993 m to 1.0 km5.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km6.1% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km8.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km13.7% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km13.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km11.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km12.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km12.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km11.8% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km10.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.9% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km10.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km5.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km4.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km6.3% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km8.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km7.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km5.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km6.3% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km6.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km8.1% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km8.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km7.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km7.7% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km8.6% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km6.8% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km5.9% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km4.7% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km6.6% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km7.9% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km9.9% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km12.0% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km13.6% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km10.9% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km9.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km5.9% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km5.2% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km9.8% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km9.3% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km9.3% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km6.3% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km9.3% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km8.8% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km8.7% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km7.9% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km11.4% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km13.6% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km14.6% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km9.9% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km10.3% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km11.9% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km7.1% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km2.4% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km-1.7% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km-2.3% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km-0.5% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km3.9% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km7.1% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km14.1% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km17.0% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km13.4% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km15.3% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km15.9% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km12.7% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km14.5% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km19.5% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km19.4% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km15.3% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km9.5% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km13%13%9%8%9%0 m500 m1 km1.5 km2 km2.5 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance2.59 km / 1.61 miles
Elevation gain274.1 m / 899 ft
Average gradient10.6%
Maximum gradient17.7%
Elevation high2,440.2 m / 8,006 ft
Elevation low2,166.1 m / 7,107 ft
Climb difficulty score27,402.73

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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 137,065th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 20,138th most difficult cycling climb of all 342,105 climbs in France.

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Places 8,955th out of 68,974 cycling climbs in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

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Ranks 2,002nd out of 8,284 cycling climbs in Savoy.

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Ranking 36th out of 95 cycling climbs in Saint-Bon-Tarentaise.

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