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Avenue de Vallouise, Les Giraudes, L'Argentière-la-Bessée, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Metropolitan France, 05120, France
Cat. 1

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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

Combined metric and imperial stats for quick route planning.

Climb categoryCategory 1
Distance13.87 km / 8.62 miles
Elevation gain847.5 m / 2,781 ft
Average gradient5%
Maximum gradient33.3%
Elevation high1,673.1 m / 5,489 ft
Elevation low981.5 m / 3,220 ft
Climb difficulty score69,348.5

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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 14,712th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

🧮

Ranked as the 3,359th most difficult cycling climb of all 342,105 climbs in France.

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Places 812th out of 33,934 cycling climbs in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.

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Ranks 157th out of 3,197 cycling climbs in Hautes-Alpes.

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This is the third most difficult cycling climb in L'Argentière-la-Bessée.

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