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

Mangart Pass
Cat. 1🇸🇮

Mangart Pass

19.7 km
Longueur
6.1%
Pente moyenne
2133 m
Dénivelé

19.7 km, 1,206 m of net gain, and a savage 31.36% maximum gradient make Mangart Pass one of Slovenia's most demanding Category 1 road climbs.

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Collada de Sant Quiri
Cat. 1🇪🇸

Collada de Sant Quiri

19.5 km
Longueur
5.3%
Pente moyenne
1010 m
Dénivelé

A 19.5 km Category 1 grind averaging 5.28%, climbing from 680 m to 1712 m with ramps that spike to 17.95%.

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Schwialppass
Cat. 1🇨🇭

Schwialppass

19.5 km
Longueur
5.3%
Pente moyenne
1091 m
Dénivelé

19.5 km at 5.35% average, ramping to 24.34%, climbing 1043 m from 448 m to a 1491 m summit.

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Passo della Borcola
Cat. 1🇮🇹

Passo della Borcola

19 km
Longueur
5.3%
Pente moyenne
1016 m
Dénivelé

A 19 km category 1 grind averaging 5.34% with a 13.95% sting, hauling you from 207 m to 1223 m for 1016 m of climbing.

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Col de Bavella
Cat. 1🇫🇷

Col de Bavella

18.8 km
Longueur
5.0%
Pente moyenne
1926 m
Dénivelé

18.8 km of steady climbing at 5.05%, lifting you 952 m from 270 m to a 1222 m summit — a Category 1 test of patience.

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Portillo de la Sía
Cat. 1🇪🇸

Portillo de la Sía

18.8 km
Longueur
5.7%
Pente moyenne
1063 m
Dénivelé

18.8 km of steady Spanish climbing at 5.72%, lifting you 1074 m from 162 m to a 1236 m summit.

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Forcella Forada
Cat. 1🇮🇹

Forcella Forada

18.5 km
Longueur
6.3%
Pente moyenne
1213 m
Dénivelé

A relentless 18.5 km ascent averaging 6.31%, climbing 1168 m from 811 m to a 1979 m summit with pitches spiking to 15.25%.

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Cuchumatanes
Cat. 1🇬🇹

Cuchumatanes

18.4 km
Longueur
6.5%
Pente moyenne
1380 m
Dénivelé

18.4 km at 6.48%, climbing from 2190 m to 3383 m — a 1193 m net haul with pitches spiking to 22.23%.

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Col de Lys
Cat. 1🇨🇭

Col de Lys

18.1 km
Longueur
6.6%
Pente moyenne
1179 m
Dénivelé

18.1 km at 6.63% averages, ramping to 19.52% and gaining 1197 m from valley floor to a 1571 m summit.

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Valico della Fricca
Cat. 1🇮🇹

Valico della Fricca

17.6 km
Longueur
5.2%
Pente moyenne
908 m
Dénivelé

17.6 km of steady climbing at 5.24%, lifting you 922 m from 184 m to a 1106 m summit, with pitches hitting 10.58%.

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Col de la Croix Fry
Cat. 1🇫🇷

Col de la Croix Fry

17.4 km
Longueur
4.9%
Pente moyenne
1259 m
Dénivelé

A 17.4 km Category 1 climb in France with 1,259 m of ascent, an average gradient of 4.87%, and a punishing 17.57% maximum. Here's how to pace it.

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Forca Canapine
Cat. 1🇮🇹

Forca Canapine

17.1 km
Longueur
5.6%
Pente moyenne
941 m
Dénivelé

A 17.1 km grind averaging 5.62%, climbing from 582 m to 1540 m with pitches spiking to 18.59%.

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Puerto del Pontón
Cat. 1🇪🇸

Puerto del Pontón

16.7 km
Longueur
4.9%
Pente moyenne
802 m
Dénivelé

Puerto del Pontón is a long, controlled Category 1 climb in Spain: 16.7 km at 4.89%, topping out at 1298 m with no gradient above 7.11%.

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Col de Vernaz
Cat. 1🇫🇷

Col de Vernaz

16.5 km
Longueur
6.3%
Pente moyenne
1010 m
Dénivelé

A 16.5 km category 1 ascent climbing 1039 m from 795 m to 1834 m at a steady 6.3% average gradient.

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Coquihalla Pass
Cat. 1🇨🇦

Coquihalla Pass

16.5 km
Longueur
5.1%
Pente moyenne
813 m
Dénivelé

A practical profile of the Coquihalla Pass cycling climb, with pacing and gearing notes for a long Category 1 ascent in Canada.

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Long Tom Pass
Cat. 1🇿🇦

Long Tom Pass

16.3 km
Longueur
5.7%
Pente moyenne
1283 m
Dénivelé

A 16.3 km Category 1 climb in South Africa gaining 935 m net, with 1,283 m of total ascent and a steepest ramp of 19.68%.

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Kızıldağ Pass
Cat. 1🇹🇷

Kızıldağ Pass

16.2 km
Longueur
5.5%
Pente moyenne
882 m
Dénivelé

A practical rider-focused profile of Kızıldağ Pass, a 16.2 km category 1 climb in Turkey averaging 5.53% with ramps up to 14.02%.

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Passo Xomo
Cat. 1🇮🇹

Passo Xomo

16 km
Longueur
5.4%
Pente moyenne
837 m
Dénivelé

16 km of Italian climbing at 5.38% average, ramping to 15.77% max as you gain 862 m to a 1084 m summit.

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Col de Portel
Cat. 1🇫🇷

Col de Portel

16 km
Longueur
6.3%
Pente moyenne
1672 m
Dénivelé

A 16 km Category 1 climb in France with 1,016 m of net gain but 1,672 m of total ascent — an undulating effort that rewards disciplined pacing and low gearing.

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Passo del Cerreto
Cat. 1🇮🇹

Passo del Cerreto

15.9 km
Longueur
6.7%
Pente moyenne
1053 m
Dénivelé

15.9 km at 6.66%, climbing 1061 m from 193 m to 1254 m, with a savage 26.45% pinch to survive.

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Vorotan Pass
Cat. 1🇦🇲

Vorotan Pass

15.8 km
Longueur
5.5%
Pente moyenne
853 m
Dénivelé

15.8 km of steady climbing at 5.5%, lifting you from 1469 m to 2339 m with a stinging 11.91% pitch waiting near the top.

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Rus'kyy Shliakh
Cat. 1🇺🇦

Rus'kyy Shliakh

15.7 km
Longueur
5.5%
Pente moyenne
847 m
Dénivelé

A practical pacing and gearing guide to Rus'kyy Shliakh, a 15.7 km category 1 climb in Ukraine with a sharp maximum gradient.

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Col du Chasseral
Cat. 1🇨🇭

Col du Chasseral

15.6 km
Longueur
6.8%
Pente moyenne
1054 m
Dénivelé

15.6 km at 6.85% average and ramps up to 14.33%, hauling you from 434 m to a 1501 m summit — 1067 m of net gain.

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Giogo di Toirano
Cat. 1🇮🇹

Giogo di Toirano

15.4 km
Longueur
5.2%
Pente moyenne
776 m
Dénivelé

A Category 1 climb in the Italian Ligurian hills: 13.1 km at 5.58% average, a brutal 25.21% maximum, and 732 m of net gain from near sea level.

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