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Col du Galibier via Le Monetier les Bains

South-eastern ascent from Starting point unknown

Elevation profile

1491 m → 2554 m
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest kilometre: km 16 at 7.6% — peaks at 8.9%
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Climb stats

1060 m Ascent
20.66 km Length
5.13% Average
10% Maximum
2554 m Summit altitude
173 Difficulty

Kilometre by kilometre

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Km Altitude Gain Average Max Gradient
1 1517 m +27 m 2.7% 3%
2 1543 m +26 m 2.6% 4%
3 1566 m +23 m 2.3% 4%
4 1606 m +40 m 4% 6%
5 1657 m +51 m 5.1% 8%
6 1705 m +48 m 4.8% 7%
7 1757 m +52 m 5.2% 6%
8 1809 m +51 m 5.1% 6%
9 1859 m +51 m 5.1% 6%
10 1911 m +52 m 5.2% 6%

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