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.

3838 climbs

Cat 2🇪🇸

Puerto del Peralejo

4.8 km
Length
7.3%
Avg grade
323 m
Ascent

A relentless 4.8 km wall averaging 7.27% and pitching to 10.05%, climbing 352 m from 641 m to a 993 m summit.

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Cat 2🇮🇹

Colla di Magnone

4.6 km
Length
6.7%
Avg grade
294 m
Ascent

A 4.6 km category-2 wall averaging 6.69% and spiking to 12.51%, lifting you from 10 m to 320 m for 310 m of net gain.

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Cat 2🇫🇷

Coll de la Fareille

4.6 km
Length
8.8%
Avg grade
381 m
Ascent

A relentless 4.6 km wall averaging 8.76%, spiking to 12.81%, hauling you from 7 m to a 406 m summit.

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Cat 2🇨🇴

Alto del Cogollo

4.5 km
Length
6.8%
Avg grade
291 m
Ascent

A 4.5 km category 2 climb averaging 6.82%, rising from 2518 m to 2827 m with pitches touching 9.14%.

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Cat 2🇮🇹

Passo Croce

4.5 km
Length
8.9%
Avg grade
381 m
Ascent

A short, savage 4.5 km wall averaging 8.94% and spiking to 20.34%, hauling you 402 m up to a 626 m summit.

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Cat 2🇨🇴

Alto de Los Giles

4.4 km
Length
8.7%
Avg grade
359 m
Ascent

A 4.4 km category 2 wall averaging 8.71%, climbing from 1504 m to 1883 m with a 12.49% max pitch.

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Cat 2🇨🇴

Alto de Tetuan

4.3 km
Length
8.4%
Avg grade
327 m
Ascent

A 4.3 km category 2 wall averaging 8.45% with ramps hitting 11.63% — 365 m of climbing packed into a short, unrelenting effort.

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Cat 2🇮🇹

Sella di Vignola

4.3 km
Length
7.0%
Avg grade
289 m
Ascent

A 4.3 km category 2 climb averaging 7.04% and gaining 304 m, with a punishing 10.92% max ramp.

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Cat 2🇵🇹

Alto de Pinheiro

4.3 km
Length
7.2%
Avg grade
290 m
Ascent

A 4.3 km category-2 wall averaging 7.23%, climbing 308 m from 395 m to a 703 m summit with ramps hitting 15.76%.

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Cat 2🇪🇸

Zumeltzu lepoa

4.2 km
Length
7.5%
Avg grade
278 m
Ascent

A relentless 4.2 km wall averaging 7.47%, kicking to 14.41% as it lifts you from 635 m to 952 m.

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Cat 2🇪🇸

Coll de sa Gramola

4.2 km
Length
8.0%
Avg grade
442 m
Ascent

A 4.2 km Category 2 climb in Spain rising from sea level to 339 m at an 8.02% average, with steep pitches and rolling terrain that inflate the effort.

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Cat 2🇨🇭

Michaelskreuz

4.1 km
Length
8.3%
Avg grade
323 m
Ascent

4.1 km at a relentless 8.29% average, ramping to 12.75%, hauling you 343 m up to a 780 m summit.

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Cat 2🇪🇸

Alto de la Bandera

4.1 km
Length
7.9%
Avg grade
297 m
Ascent

A 4.1 km category-2 wall averaging 7.9%, ramping from 545 m to 869 m with a brutal 21.16% max pitch.

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Cat 2🇮🇹

Passo della Lazza

3.9 km
Length
9.4%
Avg grade
348 m
Ascent

A brutal 3.9 km wall averaging 9.38% and spiking to 15.21%, hauling you 370 m from valley to summit.

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Cat 2🇪🇸

Puerto del Pando

3.8 km
Length
8.2%
Avg grade
294 m
Ascent

A relentless 3.8 km wall averaging 8.23% and ramping to 9.98%, lifting you 316 m from 1123 m to a 1439 m summit.

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Cat 2🇨🇴

Alto de Ayalas

3.7 km
Length
7.4%
Avg grade
246 m
Ascent

A 3.7 km category 2 grind averaging 7.42%, spiking to 12.49%, hauling you from 2476 m to a thin-aired 2751 m summit.

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Cat 2🇮🇹

Passaggio di Nord Ovest

3.6 km
Length
8.2%
Avg grade
264 m
Ascent

A relentless 3.6 km wall averaging 8.2%, ramping to 11.27%, hauling you from 131 m up to 424 m of summit air.

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Cat 2🇪🇸

coll de S'Arracó

3.5 km
Length
8.8%
Avg grade
274 m
Ascent

A short, savage 3.5 km wall averaging 8.76% and spiking to 19.21%, climbing 303 m to a 361 m summit.

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Cat 2🇨🇴

Alto de San Cristóbal

3.4 km
Length
8.2%
Avg grade
235 m
Ascent

A punchy 3.4 km wall averaging 8.22%, lifting you 281 m from 1026 m to 1307 m with a 10.71% sting.

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Cat 2🇪🇸

Coll de Bufatals

3.4 km
Length
8.3%
Avg grade
264 m
Ascent

Just 3.4 km long but relentless at 8.32% average, spiking to 21.2% as it climbs from 749 m to 1033 m.

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Cat 2🇨🇴

Alto de La Piñuela

3.2 km
Length
8.8%
Avg grade
246 m
Ascent

A short, savage 3.2 km wall averaging 8.81% with a 14.49% max, hauling you 284 m up to a 900 m summit.

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Cat 2🇨🇴

Alto de La Tetona

3.2 km
Length
10.1%
Avg grade
286 m
Ascent

A brutally steep 3.2 km wall averaging 10.1%, climbing 322 m from 722 m to a 1044 m summit that never lets you settle.

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Cat 2🇪🇸

coll des Vent

3.1 km
Length
9.6%
Avg grade
260 m
Ascent

A short, savage 3.1 km wall averaging 9.63% and spiking to 14.37%, climbing 302 m to a 323 m summit.

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Cat 2🇮🇹

Forcella Salta

3 km
Length
10.7%
Avg grade
269 m
Ascent

A short, brutal 3 km wall averaging 10.71% and spiking to 15.03%, climbing 317 m from 449 m to 766 m.

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