Col de l'Espinas

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Route de Chalabre, Pech Redon, Ajac, Limoux, Aude, Occitania, Metropolitan France, 11300, France

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Climb Profile

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

270 m360 m455 m545 m3.6% from 0 m to 56 m4.0% from 56 m to 91 m4.4% from 91 m to 191 m5.7% from 191 m to 291 m6.7% from 291 m to 391 m7.0% from 391 m to 491 m6.1% from 491 m to 522 m5.7% from 522 m to 606 m5.2% from 606 m to 691 m4.9% from 691 m to 775 m2.3% from 775 m to 859 m-2.0% from 859 m to 869 m-2.4% from 869 m to 907 m-1.1% from 907 m to 979 m-7.6% from 979 m to 996 m2.4% from 996 m to 1.0 km3.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km4.5% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km5.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.7% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km6.5% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km6.1% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km5.2% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km4.9% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km4.1% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km4.3% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km3.8% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km4.3% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km3.3% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km3.8% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km4.0% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km5.9% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km3.5% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km-1.1% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km-1.3% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km-2.0% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km-1.7% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km-1.9% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km-2.0% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km-0.2% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km3.1% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km5.9% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km5.9% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km2.5% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km3.9% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km4.4% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km6.8% from 2.6 km to 2.7 km10.9% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km11.2% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km10.1% from 2.7 km to 2.8 km7.2% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km6.7% from 2.8 km to 2.9 km6.8% from 2.9 km to 3.0 km8.8% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km8.5% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km10.5% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km8.1% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km8.0% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km8.5% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km7.1% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km6.0% from 3.0 km to 3.1 km5.9% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km6.5% from 3.1 km to 3.2 km7.1% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km7.2% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km7.2% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km6.1% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km5.9% from 3.2 km to 3.3 km5.0% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km6.1% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km6.6% from 3.3 km to 3.4 km6.2% from 3.4 km to 3.4 km5.4% from 3.4 km to 3.5 km3.9% from 3.5 km to 3.6 km0.7% from 3.6 km to 3.6 km0.2% from 3.6 km to 3.7 km0.9% from 3.7 km to 3.7 km2.6% from 3.7 km to 3.8 km3.0% from 3.8 km to 3.8 km3.9% from 3.8 km to 3.8 km5.0% from 3.8 km to 3.9 km6.0% from 3.9 km to 3.9 km6.5% from 3.9 km to 4.0 km7.5% from 4.0 km to 4.1 km8.0% from 4.1 km to 4.1 km7.9% from 4.1 km to 4.2 km8.9% from 4.2 km to 4.2 km9.4% from 4.2 km to 4.3 km8.8% from 4.3 km to 4.3 km7.0% from 4.3 km to 4.3 km6.3% from 4.3 km to 4.3 km4.7% from 4.3 km to 4.4 km3.7% from 4.4 km to 4.4 km5.2% from 4.4 km to 4.5 km6.6% from 4.5 km to 4.5 km5.0% from 4.5 km to 4.5 km3.7% from 4.5 km to 4.6 km3.9% from 4.6 km to 4.6 km2.9% from 4.6 km to 4.7 km1.9% from 4.7 km to 4.7 km2.8% from 4.7 km to 4.7 km3.5% from 4.7 km to 4.7 km3.7% from 4.7 km to 4.8 km4.5% from 4.8 km to 4.8 km5.0% from 4.8 km to 4.8 km5.6% from 4.8 km to 4.9 km6.8% from 4.9 km to 4.9 km7.6% from 4.9 km to 5.0 km7.2% from 5.0 km to 5.0 km7.3% from 5.0 km to 5.0 km7.9% from 5.0 km to 5.0 km7.9% from 5.0 km to 5.0 km8.7% from 5.0 km to 5.0 km8.5% from 5.0 km to 5.1 km8.9% from 5.1 km to 5.1 km9.0% from 5.1 km to 5.1 km8.9% from 5.1 km to 5.2 km8.6% from 5.2 km to 5.2 km7.0% from 5.2 km to 5.2 km5.4% from 5.2 km to 5.3 km4.1% from 5.3 km to 5.3 km4%5%4%5%6%7%0 m1 km2 km3 km4 km5 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance5.34 km / 3.32 miles
Elevation gain265.9 m / 872 ft
Average gradient5%
Maximum gradient9.3%
Elevation high540.5 m / 1,773 ft
Elevation low274.6 m / 901 ft
Climb difficulty score26,590.71

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Climb Rank

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🗺

This climb ranks 144,234th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

🧮

Ranked as the 20,920th most difficult cycling climb of all 342,105 climbs in France.

📉

Places 3,389th out of 45,333 cycling climbs in Occitania.

Ranks 256th out of 3,413 cycling climbs in Aude.

🥈️

This is the second most difficult cycling climb in Ajac.

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