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
Passo dei Pozzoni
A 13.9 km category 1 ascent averaging 6.56%, climbing from 510 m to 1422 m with a savage 20.47% ramp waiting to break your rhythm.
ProfileCian Bombarda
A 13.8 km category 1 grind averaging 5.88% with 809 m of net gain and a 14.28% sting near the top.
ProfileValico del Monte Carruozzo
A 13.7 km category 1 ascent averaging 6.64%, climbing from 304 m to 1216 m for 912 m of net gain and a punchy 13.45% max.
ProfileEckersattel
A 13.7 km Category 1 climb in Austria gaining 967 m net but demanding 1,689 m of total ascent — an undulating grind that rewards even-effort pacing.
ProfileColl d'Arnat
A 13.6 km category 1 climb averaging 5.63%, rising from 567 m to 1334 m for 767 m of net elevation gain.
ProfileCollet del Bas
A 13.6 km category 1 climb averaging 6.64%, lifting you 902 m from 468 m to 1370 m with pitches touching 16.21%.
ProfileCol de Valvacin
A 13.6 km category 1 climb averaging 6.51%, rising 884 m from 904 m to a 1788 m summit with a brutal 15.48% pitch.
ProfileAlto del Credo
A 13.6 km Category 1 grind at 6.6% average, climbing from 934 m to 1829 m for 895 m of net gain and pitches up to 13.73%.
ProfileAlto de Piscuno
A 13.6 km category 1 grind at 6.46% average, climbing from 3090 m to 3966 m — 876 m of thin-air suffering.
ProfileForcella delle Sasse
13.5 km at a relentless 7.39% average, climbing 995 m to a 1604 m summit with ramps that bite to 13.7%.
ProfileCollado del Paujal
A 13.4 km Category 1 climb in Spain gaining 880 m net, with heavy undulation demanding careful pacing and wide-range gearing.
ProfileCollado de Serranillos
A Category 1 Spanish climb of 13.3 km and 838 m net gain, with 1,266 m of total ascent that hides serious undulation.
ProfileColle dei Saviglioni
13.2 km at 6.47% average, climbing from 28 m to 883 m with pitches that spike to a brutal 27.02%.
ProfilePortella Croce di Cumia
A 13.2 km category 1 climb averaging 6.14%, rising from 33 m to 844 m for 811 m of net gain and a punishing 11.76% pitch.
ProfileCuel di Forcja
A 13.2 km category 1 climb averaging 5.72%, spiking to 11.15%, hauling you from 151 m up to a 906 m summit.
ProfileAlto de La Montaña
A Category 1 grind: 13.1 km climbing 947 m at 7.22% average, spiking to 18.31% before topping out at 1589 m.
ProfileScheidegg
13.1 km at 7.76%, climbing 1018 m to 1441 m with a savage 29.49% ramp waiting to break your rhythm.
ProfilePasso di Prale
A 13.1 km category 1 grind at 6.96% average, climbing from 352 m to 1265 m with a savage 15.89% pitch waiting inside.
ProfileAlto de La Julia
A 13.1 km category 1 grind averaging 6.11% and spiking to 17.22%, lifting you 801 m from 976 m to a 1777 m summit.
ProfileAlto del Morro
13 km at 7.22% averaging relentless, ramping to 21.15% as you climb from 1931 m to 2873 m for 942 m of net gain.
ProfilePasso Ventarola nord
A relentless 13 km grind averaging 7.23% and spiking to 12.97%, climbing 940 m from a near-sea-level start of 50 m to a 990 m summit.
ProfileAlto de las Setecientas
A 13 km Category 1 climb averaging 6.24% and topping out at 1927 m after 810 m of net elevation gain.
ProfileAlto del Rey
A 12.9 km category 1 grind climbing 829 m at 6.41% average, spiking to 14.89% before topping out at 1775 m.
ProfileBocca di Tovo
A relentless 12.9 km category 1 ascent averaging 7.63%, climbing 987 m from 82 m to 1069 m with a savage 22.99% pitch.
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