Bibliothèque des cols

Les ascensions célèbres du cyclisme

Profils détaillés des cols qui font la légende du cyclisme — longueur, pente moyenne, dénivelé, historique des courses et conseils d'allure.

4165 cols

coll de la Perxa
Cat. 3🇫🇷

coll de la Perxa

7.5 km
Longueur
3.7%
Pente moyenne
366 m
Dénivelé

A Category 3 climb in France with a deceptively moderate average gradient that conceals a sharp 14.39% maximum punch. Here's how the 7.5 km to the summit actually rides.

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Dyulino Pass
Cat. 3🇧🇬

Dyulino Pass

7.5 km
Longueur
4.7%
Pente moyenne
347 m
Dénivelé

A steady 7.5 km category 3 climb averaging 4.73%, rising 354 m from 80 m to a 434 m summit with pitches touching 7.75%.

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Honister Pass
Cat. 3🇬🇧

Honister Pass

7.1 km
Longueur
4.0%
Pente moyenne
354 m
Dénivelé

Honister Pass is a 7.1 km Lake District climb with a deceptive average gradient of 3.97% that masks a brutal 19.67% maximum ramp. Here's how to pace and gear it.

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Kerenzerberg Pass
Cat. 3🇨🇭

Kerenzerberg Pass

7 km
Longueur
3.9%
Pente moyenne
295 m
Dénivelé

A measured profile of the Kerenzerberg Pass cycling climb: 7 km at 3.94%, with short ramps up to 7.47% and a pacing demand that rewards restraint.

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Allison Pass
Cat. 3🇨🇦

Allison Pass

6.7 km
Longueur
4.5%
Pente moyenne
440 m
Dénivelé

A Category 3 Canadian climb of 6.7 km whose 440 m of total ascent hides 137 m of undulation behind a modest 303 m net gain.

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Col du Mont d'Orzeires
Cat. 3🇨🇭

Col du Mont d'Orzeires

6.6 km
Longueur
5.1%
Pente moyenne
774 m
Dénivelé

A 6.6 km category 3 climb in Switzerland where 774 m of total ascent over just 335 m net gain makes the undulation the real story.

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Unterer Hauenstein Pass
Cat. 3🇨🇭

Unterer Hauenstein Pass

6.2 km
Longueur
5.1%
Pente moyenne
397 m
Dénivelé

A Category 3 Swiss pass with a deceptive 5.14% average gradient that hides a brutal 25.97% maximum ramp across 6.2 km of rolling Jura terrain.

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Amba Ghat
Cat. 3🇮🇳

Amba Ghat

6.1 km
Longueur
5.3%
Pente moyenne
295 m
Dénivelé

A practical pacing and gearing guide to the Amba Ghat cycling climb: 6.1 km at 5.32%, topping out at 462 m with a maximum gradient of 8.19%.

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Puerto de Catarina
Cat. 3🇲🇽

Puerto de Catarina

5.7 km
Longueur
4.6%
Pente moyenne
244 m
Dénivelé

A practical profile of Puerto de Catarina, a 5.7 km category 3 climb in MX averaging 4.58% with ramps up to 7.94%.

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Schoemans Kloof
Cat. 3🇿🇦

Schoemans Kloof

5 km
Longueur
5.2%
Pente moyenne
248 m
Dénivelé

A practical pacing and gearing guide to Schoemans Kloof, a 5 km category 3 climb averaging 5.2% with ramps approaching 9%.

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Puerto de las Flores
Cat. 3🇲🇽

Puerto de las Flores

4.6 km
Longueur
5.6%
Pente moyenne
234 m
Dénivelé

A steady category 3 Mexican climb: 4.6 km at 5.6%, with a controlled gradient ceiling that rewards pacing over surging.

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Sankt Luzisteig Pass
Cat. 3🇨🇭

Sankt Luzisteig Pass

3 km
Longueur
6.8%
Pente moyenne
182 m
Dénivelé

A short, controlled Category 3 climb: 3 km at 6.85%, with a maximum gradient of 8.29% and little room to recover once the road tilts up.

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Puerto de Pasajes
Cat. 3🇪🇸

Puerto de Pasajes

1.7 km
Longueur
10.0%
Pente moyenne
93 m
Dénivelé

A short, steep Basque climb: 1.7 km at a reported 10.02%, with little room to recover and a pacing demand that rewards control over aggression.

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Col de Panissars
Cat. 4🇫🇷

Col de Panissars

10.2 km
Longueur
3.1%
Pente moyenne
299 m
Dénivelé

A practical profile of the Col de Panissars cycling climb, a 10.2 km category 4 ascent where a gentle average hides short ramps up to 8.02%.

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Oberer Hauenstein Pass
Cat. 4🇨🇭

Oberer Hauenstein Pass

9.7 km
Longueur
3.1%
Pente moyenne
526 m
Dénivelé

A 9.7 km Category 4 climb in Switzerland with 306 m of net gain but 526 m of total ascent — an undulating effort that rewards steady pacing.

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Tejon Pass
Cat. 4🇺🇸

Tejon Pass

9 km
Longueur
3.3%
Pente moyenne
356 m
Dénivelé

Tejon Pass is a 9 km Category 4 climb averaging 3.29% with a max pitch of 7.93%. Manageable gradients make it accessible, but wind and traffic demand respect.

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Togwotee Pass
Cat. 4🇺🇸

Togwotee Pass

8.1 km
Longueur
3.4%
Pente moyenne
385 m
Dénivelé

A Category 4 high-altitude pass in Wyoming with 8.1 km of moderate climbing, a 3.42% average gradient, and punchy ramps hitting 8.46% — deceptively taxing above 2,600 m.

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Paso de Ayolia
Cat. 4🇲🇽

Paso de Ayolia

7.6 km
Longueur
3.2%
Pente moyenne
228 m
Dénivelé

Paso de Ayolia is a 7.6 km category 4 climb in Mexico, averaging 3.23 percent with ramps up to 8.79 percent.

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Apache Pass
Cat. 4🇺🇸

Apache Pass

7.6 km
Longueur
3.5%
Pente moyenne
312 m
Dénivelé

A Category 4 desert climb in the US spanning 7.6 km at 3.5% average gradient with a punchy 13.12% maximum — manageable overall but demanding where it bites.

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Oberjoch Pass
Cat. 4🇩🇪

Oberjoch Pass

7.4 km
Longueur
3.3%
Pente moyenne
317 m
Dénivelé

A 7.4 km Category 4 climb in Germany with an average gradient of 3.26% and a punchy 13.28% maximum — deceptively varied terrain that rewards smart pacing.

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Paso de Ayolia
Cat. 4🇲🇽

Paso de Ayolia

7.2 km
Longueur
3.5%
Pente moyenne
233 m
Dénivelé

A 7.2 km category-4 climb averaging 3.47%, rising from 168 m to 419 m for 251 m of net gain and a brief 9.98% kick.

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Paso Socompa
Cat. 4🇦🇷

Paso Socompa

5.9 km
Longueur
3.4%
Pente moyenne
190 m
Dénivelé

A short 5.9 km climb at high altitude, gaining just 201 m at a gentle 3.43% average with a 6.99% pinch.

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Saanenmöser Pass
Cat. 4🇨🇭

Saanenmöser Pass

5.8 km
Longueur
3.7%
Pente moyenne
324 m
Dénivelé

A short, undulating category 4 climb in Switzerland where a modest average gradient hides a stiff 8.88% ramp and repeated recovery-and-climb rhythm.

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Puerto de San Felipe (El Trébol)
Cat. 4🇲🇽

Puerto de San Felipe (El Trébol)

3.6 km
Longueur
4.0%
Pente moyenne
112 m
Dénivelé

A steady category 4 climb in MX: 3.6 km at 3.95%, with a modest 4.79% maximum that rewards smooth pacing over brute force.

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