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Famous climbs of cycling

Detailed profiles of the climbs that define the sport — length, average gradient, elevation gain, race history, and pacing advice.

3815 climbs

Tschager Joch - Pas da le Coronele - Passo delle Coronelle
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Tschager Joch - Pas da le Coronele - Passo delle Coronelle

20.4 km
Length
9.7%
Avg grade
1918 m
Ascent

20.4 km at 9.68% with ramps to 24.19%, climbing 1974 m to a 2287 m summit — a genuine hors catégorie test.

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Coll del Sant Crist
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Coll del Sant Crist

20.4 km
Length
7.0%
Avg grade
1495 m
Ascent

A relentless 20.4 km hors-catégorie grind averaging 7.03%, climbing 1430 m from 461 m to a lofty 1891 m summit.

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Croix de Bostan
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Croix de Bostan

20.3 km
Length
6.8%
Avg grade
1431 m
Ascent

20.3 km at 6.76%, climbing 1370 m from 416 m to a 1786 m summit with pitches that spike to a savage 30.86%.

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Nevesjoch - Passo di Neves
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Nevesjoch - Passo di Neves

20.1 km
Length
7.6%
Avg grade
1504 m
Ascent

20.1 km at 7.64%, climbing from 860 m to 2399 m — a 1539 m HC ascent that spikes to 36.76% at its cruelest.

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Alto de La Teta
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Alto de La Teta

20.1 km
Length
9.1%
Avg grade
1822 m
Ascent

A 20.1 km HC monster averaging 9.11% and spiking to 22.05%, hauling you from 1545 m up to 3378 m of thin summit air.

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Alto Guanacas
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Alto Guanacas

20.1 km
Length
7.2%
Avg grade
1402 m
Ascent

20.1 km at 7.16% average and 15.46% max, climbing from 1107 m to 2548 m for 1441 m of net gain — a genuine HC ascent.

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Sella Ovest dei Campiluzzi
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Sella Ovest dei Campiluzzi

20 km
Length
9.1%
Avg grade
1788 m
Ascent

20 km at 9.07% average with ramps to 17.63%, climbing from 206 m to 2023 m — an HC monster with 1817 m of net gain.

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Bocchetta delle Corde
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Bocchetta delle Corde

19.9 km
Length
8.6%
Avg grade
1697 m
Ascent

Nearly 20 km at 8.58% averaged, ramps to 17.01%, and 1711 m of vertical from 176 m to 1887 m — a full HC monster.

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Col Cornet
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Col Cornet

19.8 km
Length
7.4%
Avg grade
1435 m
Ascent

A relentless 19.8 km HC ascent averaging 7.39%, climbing from 586 m to 2053 m for 1467 m of pure vertical suffering.

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Hauslabjoch
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Hauslabjoch

19.8 km
Length
11.4%
Avg grade
2161 m
Ascent

19.8 km at 11.39% average, ramping to 28.78%, climbing from 552 m to 2811 m — a 2259 m HC monster.

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Bocca di Trat
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Bocca di Trat

19.7 km
Length
7.4%
Avg grade
1371 m
Ascent

Nearly 20 km of relentless climbing at 7.36% average, hauling you from 124 m to a 1574 m summit for 1450 m of net gain.

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Passo di Trivera
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Passo di Trivera

19.7 km
Length
9.8%
Avg grade
1903 m
Ascent

19.7 km at a relentless 9.8% average, climbing from 253 m to 2183 m for 1930 m of net gain — a true HC monster.

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Alto de Cruz de Helecho
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Alto de Cruz de Helecho

19.7 km
Length
6.8%
Avg grade
1317 m
Ascent

19.7 km at 6.79% averages, climbing from 862 m to 2197 m for 1335 m of net gain — a full HC test of your legs.

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Baisse de Sanson / Bassa di Sanson
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Baisse de Sanson / Bassa di Sanson

19.6 km
Length
8.5%
Avg grade
1633 m
Ascent

19.6 km at 8.51% average, ramping to 13.59%, climbing from 285 m to 1954 m — an HC monster with 1669 m of net gain.

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Passo della Vacca
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Passo della Vacca

19.6 km
Length
9.8%
Avg grade
2007 m
Ascent

19.6 km at a punishing 9.83% average, climbing 1927 m of net gain to a 2355 m summit — a true HC monster.

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Forcella Grande del Latenar - Große Latemarscharte
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Forcella Grande del Latenar - Große Latemarscharte

19.5 km
Length
6.7%
Avg grade
1265 m
Ascent

A 19.5 km HC monster averaging 6.65% and spiking to 12.78%, hauling you from 552 m to 1848 m for 1296 m of net gain.

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Passo dei Garofani
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Passo dei Garofani

19.5 km
Length
8.6%
Avg grade
1637 m
Ascent

19.5 km at 8.63%, climbing from 384 m to 2066 m with pitches touching 24.82% — a genuine HC monster.

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Col des Portes du Soleil
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Col des Portes du Soleil

19.4 km
Length
7.9%
Avg grade
1522 m
Ascent

19.4 km at 7.92% average, ramping to 25.51%, hauling you from 413 m to 1953 m — a genuine HC monster.

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Goletto di Ravenola
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Goletto di Ravenola

19.4 km
Length
9.8%
Avg grade
1878 m
Ascent

19.4 km at a relentless 9.75% average, climbing from 241 m to 2136 m — a full HC monster with ramps hitting 19.58%.

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Forcella Valbona
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Forcella Valbona

19.4 km
Length
7.8%
Avg grade
1481 m
Ascent

19.4 km at 7.79% average with a brutal 23.43% max, hauling you from 267 m to a 1777 m summit for 1510 m of net gain.

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Pfanntörl
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Pfanntörl

19.3 km
Length
7.7%
Avg grade
1465 m
Ascent

19.3 km at 7.74% with pitches to 35.73%, climbing from 1093 m to 2585 m — a full HC monster.

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Forca Nuviernulis / Forcje Nuviernulis
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Forca Nuviernulis / Forcje Nuviernulis

19.2 km
Length
7.3%
Avg grade
1365 m
Ascent

An HC monster: 19.2 km at 7.3% average, ramps hitting 25.01%, and 1403 m of net vertical from 292 m to 1695 m.

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Valico di Monte Cristo
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Valico di Monte Cristo

19.2 km
Length
10.4%
Avg grade
1911 m
Ascent

19.2 km at a merciless 10.44% average, climbing from 233 m to 2240 m — an HC monster with 2007 m of net vertical.

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Alto de la Raya
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Alto de la Raya

19.2 km
Length
10.3%
Avg grade
2118 m
Ascent

19.2 km at a brutal 10.27% average, climbing from 698 m to 2670 m — an HC monster with 1972 m of net vertical.

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