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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3781 climbs
Beli preseki
A 19 km category 1 grind climbing 896 m from 269 m to 1165 m at 4.72% average, with a brutal 16.09% pinch waiting.
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Alto de la Copa
A 18.9 km category 1 climb that lifts you 960 m from 2504 m to a lofty 3464 m summit at a steady 5.08% average.
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Colla Bassa
A category 1 Italian climb of 18.4 km with 1,018 m of net gain but 1,790 m of total ascent — an undulating effort that punishes even-speed pacing.
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Collado Aratzarte
18.7 km of climbing at 5.48% averages, hauling you from 247 m to 1273 m with ramps that spike to 19.41%.
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Passo del Ticchiano
18.6 km of steady Italian climbing at 5.54%, rising 1029 m from 175 m to 1204 m, with ramps that bite up to 11.39%.
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Carmennapass
A Category 1 Swiss climb of 18.4 km at 6.3% average, with heavy undulation and steep ramps that hide behind the average gradient.
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Passo di Ghimbegna
A category 1 Italian climb: 18.4 km of ascent averaging 4.81%, rising from 13 m to 898 m for 885 m of net gain.
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Original Monarch Pass
A Category 1, 18.1 km climb in the US gaining 913 m net to a 3,517 m summit, with 1,575 m of total ascent hiding a punchy, undulating profile.
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Passo del Cavallino della Fobbia
18 km of climbing at 5.58% average, spiking to 15.22%, hauling you from 81 m to a 1084 m summit for 1003 m of net gain.
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Puerto de la Media Luna
A 17.9 km Category 1 grind climbing 880 m from 8 m to 888 m at 4.92% average, with pitches ramping to 17.31%.
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Col du Serpentin
A category 1 grind of 17.9 km at 5.82%, climbing from 782 m to 1822 m for 1040 m of net gain.
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Passo del Silara di Marra
17.7 km at 5.34%, climbing from 264 m to 1210 m — a steady 946 m grind with an 11.09% sting near the top.
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Znachsattel
A 17.7 km Category 1 climb in Austria with 1,027 m of net gain but 1,569 m of total ascent — an undulating profile that punishes even-speed pacing.
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Colla della Navonera
17.7 km at 5.99% with pitches to 15.57%, hauling you from 450 m to 1510 m for 1060 m of net gain.
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Passo del Brattello
A 17.6 km category 1 climb averaging 4.8%, lifting you 846 m from 187 m to a 1033 m summit with a 17.39% sting.
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Passo del Bozale
17.2 km at 5.38% average, ramping to 14.54% max, hauling you from 122 m up to a 1048 m summit.
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Monitor Pass
A 17.1 km Category 1 climb in the US gaining 1,010m net to a 2,532m summit, with rolling undulation that adds real work beyond the average gradient.
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Puerto de la Graja
A 17.1 km category 1 haul that climbs 826 m from near sea level to 833 m, averaging 4.84% with ramps stinging up to 17.41%.
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Col d'Ubine
A 16.9 km category-1 grind climbing 895 m to 1698 m, averaging 5.3% but spiking to a brutal 26.09%.
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Col de la Vaccia
A Category 1 climb in France spanning 16.7 km with 844 m of net elevation gain. The Col de la Vaccia rewards patient pacing — but its 44.69% max gradient demands serious respect.
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Puerto de Zafarraya
A 16.7 km category 1 grind averaging 5.19%, climbing 864 m from 128 m to a 992 m summit with pitches touching 11.16%.
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Col du Séchet
16.6 km at 6.16% average, ramping to a brutal 31.78% max, climbing from 803 m to a 1828 m summit.
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Colle del Ranghetto
A 16.6 km category 1 grind averaging 6.42%, climbing 1065 m from 218 m to a 1283 m summit — with ramps spiking to 20.56%.
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Colle Bione
A relentless 16.4 km category 1 climb averaging 6.41%, spiking to 21.83% and stacking 1052 m of net gain.
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