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Col du Béal

South-western ascent from Vertolaye — the hardest of the 4 ways up

Elevation profile

495 m → 1390 m
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest kilometre: km 7 at 8.4% — peaks at 14%
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Climb stats

893 m Ascent
13.64 km Length
6.55% Average
14% Maximum
1390 m Summit altitude
176 Difficulty

Kilometre by kilometre

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Km Altitude Gain Average Max Gradient
1 541 m +46 m 4.6% 7%
2 597 m +56 m 5.6% 8%
3 646 m +51 m 5.1% 14%
4 711 m +65 m 6.5% 10%
5 788 m +77 m 7.7% 11%
6 869 m +81 m 8.1% 11%
7 954 m +84 m 8.4% 14%
8 1018 m +64 m 6.4% 11%
9 1085 m +67 m 6.7% 9%
10 1138 m +54 m 5.4% 9%

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Wind 4 km/h N
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