Col d'Espezel
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Climb Stats
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| Climb category | Cat. 3 |
| Distance | 9.63 km / 5.99 miles |
| Elevation gain | 256 m / 840 ft |
| Average gradient | 2.7% |
| Maximum gradient | 20% |
| Elevation high | 749.2 m / 2,458 ft |
| Elevation low | 493.2 m / 1,618 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 25,624.05 |
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Climb Rank
How does this climb compare against every other climb in the world?
🗺 This climb ranks 153,548th out of 2,710,648 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 22,022nd most difficult cycling climb of all 342,105 climbs in France. |
📉 Places 3,559th out of 45,333 cycling climbs in Occitania. |
⚖ Ranks 268th out of 3,413 cycling climbs in Aude. |
🥉 This is the third most difficult cycling climb in L'Escale. |
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