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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Passo del Bocco
Passo del Bocco is an 11.5 km Category 1 climb in Italy, rising 887 m at an average 7.71% gradient with a brutal 19.5% maximum spike.
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Passo dei Casoni
A relentless 12.1 km Category 1 grind averaging 7.14% with a 14.64% sting, climbing 865 m from 129 m to a 994 m summit.
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Hochrindl
A 12 km Category 1 climb in Austria with 755 m of net gain but 1,100 m of total ascent — an undulating effort that punishes even-speed pacing.
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Passo Rest / Pas di Rest
11.9 km at 6.39% average with a brutal 19.88% pitch, climbing 763 m from 320 m to a 1083 m summit.
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Ibergeregg
A relentless Category 1 wall: 11.8 km at 8.09% average, ramps to 15.63%, climbing from 456 m to 1408 m for 952 m of net gain.
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Spandelles pass
The Col de Spandelles is an unforgiving Category 1 climb in France: 11.6 km at 8.09% average gradient, with ramps spiking to a brutal 27.24%.
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Hochalmsattel
Hochalmsattel is a 11.3 km Category 1 Austrian climb with 844 m of net gain but 1091 m of total ascent — an undulating effort that punishes rhythm.
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Pla de Beret
A Category 1 climb in Spain: 11.3 km, 753 m of net gain to a 1,894 m summit, with hidden undulation that inflates the real workload.
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Forcella Mangart / Mangartsko sedlo
11.3 km at 6.41% average and 13.39% max, climbing 722 m from 779 m to a 1501 m summit — a relentless Category 1 test.
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Colle di Sogno
11.2 km at 6.43% average, ramping to 12.28%, climbing from 244 m to 963 m for 719 m of net gain — a Category 1 grind.
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Bocca Trabaria
A Category 1 climb in Italy stretching 10.2 km at 6.71% average gradient, with a brutal 22.43% maximum ramp. Here's how the numbers translate to the road.
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Mahlasela Pass
11.1 km at 8.3% averaging into an 918 m climb to 2818 m, with ramps that spike to 17.25%.
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Col du Goleron
Eleven kilometres at 7.85%, climbing from 500 m to 1367 m with a savage 21.79% pinch — a Category 1 test of legs and lungs.
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Doi Suthep
10.9 km at a relentless 6.26% average, climbing 681 m to a 1034 m summit with ramps touching 10.72%.
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Col du Granier
A category 1 climb in France: 10.5 km at 8.2% average gradient, 864 m net elevation gain, and a savage 27.8% maximum pitch. Here's how to ride it smart.
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Tungelpass
10.3 km at 8.8%, climbing from 1171 m to 2077 m with a savage 29.32% pitch waiting to break your rhythm.
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Bocchetta Pass
A 10.9 km Category 1 Italian climb with 721 m of net gain, a rolling profile, and steep ramps that punish flat-average pacing.
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Cascade Pass
A Category 1 climb in the US Pacific Northwest: 9.6 km at 6.74% average gradient, 646 m of net gain, and a brutal 24.22% maximum pitch that demands careful pacing.
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Puerto de Tarna
Puerto de Tarna is a Category 1 climb in Spain: 9.5 km at 6.93% average gradient, with a savage 28.19% maximum ramp and 657 m of net elevation gain.
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Bechenagskiy Pereval
A relentless 9.2 km climb averaging 9.32%, spiking to 19.96%, hauling you from 1771 m to 2625 m for 854 m of net gain.
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Galičica
9.1 km at a relentless 8.85% average, ramping to 20.55%, hauling you from 1039 m up to 1847 m — a category 1 grind with 808 m of net gain.
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Gaberl Pass
A data-driven profile of Austria's Gaberl Pass, an 8.8 km Category 1 climb averaging 8.9% with pacing and gearing guidance for its undulating grade.
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Feistritz Saddle
A category 1 Austrian climb of 8.6 km and 606 m of net gain, with punishing undulation and a ramp near 21%.
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Col de Burdincurutcheta
A brutally steep 8.2 km Basque climb averaging 9.44%, gaining 775 m to a 1,132 m summit — short but savage.
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