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Col du Poteau (Versant Palaja - Versant NordOuest) PR Vent d'Ouest

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La Cassanha, Al Parré, Palaja, Carcassonne, Aude, Occitania, Metropolitan France, 11570, France
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Climb Profile

Altitude builds left to right while colour shows gradient severity for each part of Col du Poteau (Versant Palaja - Versant NordOuest) PR Vent d'Ouest.

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance5.87 km / 3.65 miles
Elevation gain325.8 m / 1,069 ft
Average gradient3.8%
Maximum gradient26.1%
Elevation high417.6 m / 1,370 ft
Elevation low181.7 m / 596 ft
Climb difficulty score22,317.02

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 191,689th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 26,282nd most difficult cycling climb of all 342,105 climbs in France.

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Places 4,288th out of 45,333 cycling climbs in Occitania.

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Ranks 346th out of 3,413 cycling climbs in Aude.

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This is the most difficult cycling climb in Palaja.

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