Climb library
Famous climbs of cycling
Detailed profiles of the climbs that define the sport — length, average gradient, elevation gain, race history, and pacing advice.
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3838 climbs
Horbüelpass
A 14.9 km category 1 grind averaging 6.15%, spiking to 15.78%, hauling you from 658 m to a 1576 m summit.
ProfileAlto del Cabezón
A 14.9 km category 1 climb averaging 5.97%, rising 891 m from 715 m to a 1606 m summit with pitches touching 10.44%.
ProfileAlto del Manzanillo
14.9 km at 5.97% average, climbing from 715 m to 1606 m for 891 m of net gain and a category 1 rating.
ProfileAlto de la Perdiz
A 14.9 km Category 1 grind climbing 829 m from 458 m to 1287 m, averaging 5.56% with pitches touching 7.94%.
ProfileAlto de Piedras Largas
14.9 km of climbing at 5.54% average, launching from 2024 m and topping out at 2849 m — an 825 m net haul.
ProfilePuerto del Toro
A category 1 grind of 14.8 km at 5.28%, climbing from 420 m to 1204 m with a wall-like 17.1% ramp waiting inside.
ProfileColl de la Cova
14.7 km at 6.49% average, ramping to a savage 27.58% max, climbing from 132 m to 1088 m for 956 m of net gain.
ProfileSella di Casaselvatica
14.7 km at 5.27% averaged, ramping to 11.04%, climbing from 137 m to 909 m for 772 m of net gain — a genuine Category 1 test.
ProfileColle di Arsines
A 14.6 km category 1 grind averaging 5.33%, climbing from 591 m to 1371 m for 780 m of net gain and a 12.11% sting.
ProfileCollado del Muerto
A 14.6 km category 1 grind climbing 816 m from 674 m to 1490 m at 5.58% average, spiking to 14.17%.
ProfileLeziagako lepoa
A 14.6 km category 1 grind averaging 5.86%, hauling you from 113 m to 968 m with ramps that spike to 15.03%.
ProfileArnoztegiko lepoa
14.6 km at 7% average, ramping to 16.73%, climbing 1021 m from 220 m to a 1241 m summit — a genuine category 1 test.
ProfileAlto de Miudeiros
14.5 km at 5.92% average, ramping to 9.24%, climbing from 198 m to 1055 m for 857 m of net gain.
ProfileAlto del Hondojón
14.4 km at 6.62% with ramps to 16.11%, climbing from 169 m to 1121 m for 952 m of net gain.
ProfilePuerto de Penas Blancas
A relentless 14.3 km category 1 grind climbing from 7 m to 975 m at a punishing 6.75% average, with ramps that spike to 11.3%.
ProfilePastirksattel
A 14.3 km Category 1 climb in Austria gaining 881 m net but 1,458 m total, with a punishing 24.61% ramp that dictates your gearing.
ProfileSella del Mortirolo
A data-driven profile of the Category 1 Sella del Mortirolo in Italy: 15.7 km, 6.82% average, and a punishing 27.13% ramp.
ProfileSella Somdogna / Siele Sompdogne
14.2 km at 6.87% with ramps hitting 18.24%, dragging you from 422 m to a 1397 m summit and 975 m of net climbing.
ProfilePasso dei tre Re
14.2 km of climbing at 5.42% average, rising 768 m from 8 m to 776 m with a brutal 19.14% pitch waiting somewhere in the mix.
ProfileCollado de las Víboras
14.2 km at 6.71% average, ramping to 10.55%, hauling you 951 m upward to a 1682 m summit.
ProfileAlto del Cerro
14.1 km at 6.53% averaging steady, with a 19.58% wall and 923 m of net climbing from 2207 m to 3130 m.
ProfileForca di Gualdo
14.1 km at a relentless 7.2% average, climbing 1012 m to a 1536 m summit with ramps hitting 12.5%.
ProfileColletta di Costafinale
A 14 km category-1 grind climbing 986 m from 143 m to 1129 m at 7.02% average, with pitches spiking to 15.24%.
ProfileCollado del Couso
A 14 km category 1 grind at 5.74% average, climbing 802 m from a 129 m base to a 931 m summit, with pitches touching 12.49%.
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