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Col du Pailheres,

Western ascent from Ascou la Forge

Elevation profile

1093 m → 1999 m
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest kilometre: km 10 at 9.6% — peaks at 12.2%
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Climb stats

906 m Ascent
12.10 km Length
7.49% Average
13% Maximum
1975 m Summit altitude
218 Difficulty

Kilometre by kilometre

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Km Altitude Gain Average Max Gradient
1 1126 m +33 m 3.3% 5%
2 1208 m +81 m 8.1% 11%
3 1287 m +79 m 7.9% 12%
4 1368 m +81 m 8.1% 13%
5 1413 m +45 m 4.5% 10%
6 1466 m +54 m 5.4% 9%
7 1562 m +95 m 9.5% 10%
8 1649 m +87 m 8.7% 10%
9 1736 m +87 m 8.7% 10%
10 1832 m +96 m 9.6% 10%

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Conditions at the summit

12°
Partly cloudy · feels like 10°
Wind 15 km/h W
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