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

Colma di Binate
HC🇮🇹

Colma di Binate

8.4 km
Longueur
10.6%
Pente moyenne
880 m
Dénivelé

8.4 km at a merciless 10.62% average, climbing 896 m to a 1123 m summit — a genuine HC test that never lets up.

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Croix de Javerne
HC🇨🇭

Croix de Javerne

8.4 km
Longueur
18.0%
Pente moyenne
1480 m
Dénivelé

A brutal HC wall: 8.4 km at 17.99%, climbing from 422 m to 1927 m for 1505 m of net gain.

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Wedge Pass
HC🇨🇦

Wedge Pass

8.2 km
Longueur
12.2%
Pente moyenne
944 m
Dénivelé

A practical profile of Wedge Pass, an 8.2 km HC climb in Canada averaging 12.15% with ramps up to 25.42%.

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Bocchetta di Molina
HC🇮🇹

Bocchetta di Molina

8.2 km
Longueur
11.6%
Pente moyenne
928 m
Dénivelé

8.2 km at a brutal 11.55% average, ramping to 34.58%, climbing from 226 m to 1174 m — a true HC test.

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Puerto del Morredero
HC🇪🇸

Puerto del Morredero

8.2 km
Longueur
10.8%
Pente moyenne
1217 m
Dénivelé

A relentless 8.2 km HC climb in Spain with 885 m of net gain, brutal double-digit average gradients, and undulation that punishes uneven pacing.

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Croix de Commune
HC🇫🇷

Croix de Commune

8 km
Longueur
15.0%
Pente moyenne
1118 m
Dénivelé

Eight kilometres at a savage 14.98% average, topping out at 1951 m after 1192 m of climbing — an HC wall that never lets up.

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Puerto de Julián (Rancho los Julianes)
HC🇲🇽

Puerto de Julián (Rancho los Julianes)

7.8 km
Longueur
10.5%
Pente moyenne
806 m
Dénivelé

A practical profile of Puerto de Julián (Rancho los Julianes), an HC Mexican climb with 7.8 km at 10.52% and ramps up to 14.17%.

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Dou Pass
HC🇬🇪

Dou Pass

7.8 km
Longueur
13.6%
Pente moyenne
1037 m
Dénivelé

Dou Pass is a short, brutally steep HC climb: 7.8 km at 13.57%, rising from 500 m to 1559 m with ramps up to 26.45%.

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Alto de la Farrapona
HC🇪🇸

Alto de la Farrapona

7.7 km
Longueur
11.6%
Pente moyenne
1229 m
Dénivelé

7.7 km at 11.6% average gradient with 889 m of net elevation gain. Alto de la Farrapona is one of Spain's most punishing HC climbs — steep, relentless, and unforgiving to the unprepared.

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Saxer Lücke
HC🇨🇭

Saxer Lücke

7.6 km
Longueur
15.8%
Pente moyenne
1118 m
Dénivelé

A brutally steep HC climb in CH: 7.6 km at 15.75%, rising from 451 m to 1647 m with ramps up to 25.36%.

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Col du Joly
HC🇫🇷

Col du Joly

7.4 km
Longueur
11.3%
Pente moyenne
940 m
Dénivelé

The Col du Joly is a brutal HC-category climb in the French Alps: 7.4 km at 11.28% average gradient with ramps hitting 22.8%, demanding precise pacing and low gearing.

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Col de Romme
HC🇫🇷

Col de Romme

6.9 km
Longueur
11.9%
Pente moyenne
1067 m
Dénivelé

At 6.9 km with an average gradient of 11.92% and HC categorisation, Col de Romme is one of the most brutally consistent climbs in the French Alps.

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Colle San Carlo
HC🇮🇹

Colle San Carlo

6.7 km
Longueur
14.8%
Pente moyenne
961 m
Dénivelé

6.7 km at a savage 14.85% average, ramping to 26.22%, lifting you from 923 m to 1920 m — a genuine HC wall.

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Pierre du Moëllé
HC🇨🇭

Pierre du Moëllé

6.4 km
Longueur
11.2%
Pente moyenne
853 m
Dénivelé

A 6.4km HC climb in Switzerland averaging 11.15%, with 719m of net gain but 853m of total ascent — a steep, undulating grind demanding careful pacing and gearing.

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Kunkelspass
HC🇨🇭

Kunkelspass

6.2 km
Longueur
12.5%
Pente moyenne
729 m
Dénivelé

6.2 km of relentless climbing at 12.47% average, ramping to 19.3% and gaining 768 m to a 1359 m summit — a true HC test.

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Sarojasattel
HC🇱🇮

Sarojasattel

5.6 km
Longueur
18.3%
Pente moyenne
1135 m
Dénivelé

5.6 km, 18.34% average gradient, 61.58% max. Sarojasattel is one of the most brutally steep HC climbs in Austria — here's how the numbers shape your approach.

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Col de Torrent
HC🇨🇭

Col de Torrent

4.5 km
Longueur
15.0%
Pente moyenne
799 m
Dénivelé

A short but brutal 4.5 km HC climb in Switzerland averaging 15%, with punishing undulation that inflates the real ascent well beyond its net gain.

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Puerto de Acapulco (Tanque Roto)
Cat. 1🇲🇽

Puerto de Acapulco (Tanque Roto)

45.6 km
Longueur
3.0%
Pente moyenne
1385 m
Dénivelé

A long category 1 climb in Mexico: 45.6 km at 3.05%, rising from 1319 m to 2711 m, with pacing defined by duration rather than steep gradients.

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Alto de las Juntas
Cat. 1🇦🇷

Alto de las Juntas

35.1 km
Longueur
4.2%
Pente moyenne
1470 m
Dénivelé

A practical profile of Alto de las Juntas, a long category 1 climb in AR with sustained elevation gain and a maximum gradient of 8.5%.

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Alto de la Palmita
Cat. 1🇲🇽

Alto de la Palmita

33.4 km
Longueur
3.5%
Pente moyenne
1194 m
Dénivelé

A data-driven profile of Alto de la Palmita, a long Category 1 climb in Mexico that rewards steady pacing more than explosive climbing.

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collada de Toses
Cat. 1🇪🇸

collada de Toses

31.8 km
Longueur
3.9%
Pente moyenne
1217 m
Dénivelé

A practical profile of the 31.8 km collada de Toses cycling climb, with pacing and gearing notes for its long, steady but occasionally steep ascent.

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Alto del Mirlo
Cat. 1🇪🇸

Alto del Mirlo

31.3 km
Longueur
4.2%
Pente moyenne
1318 m
Dénivelé

A 31.3 km category 1 grind gaining 1321 m at a steady 4.22% average, with a stinging 14.4% max ramp.

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Otterepass
Cat. 1🇨🇭

Otterepass

29.6 km
Longueur
4.7%
Pente moyenne
1413 m
Dénivelé

29.6 km of steady climbing at 4.71%, gaining 1393 m to a 1994 m summit with a savage 28.17% pitch lurking within.

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Coll de Redó
Cat. 1🇪🇸

Coll de Redó

29.4 km
Longueur
4.0%
Pente moyenne
1269 m
Dénivelé

A long category 1 climb in Spain: 29.4 km at 4.02%, with enough total ascent and late fatigue risk to punish poor pacing.

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