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

Retiefsnek
Cat. 4🇿🇦

Retiefsnek

2.3 km
Longueur
4.3%
Pente moyenne
76 m
Dénivelé

Retiefsnek is a short category 4 climb where pacing discipline matters more than survival gearing.

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Noupoortsnek
Cat. 4🇿🇦

Noupoortsnek

1.8 km
Longueur
4.7%
Pente moyenne
77 m
Dénivelé

A short Category 4 climb in ZA: 1.8 km at 4.74%, with a steady enough gradient to reward controlled pacing rather than big surges.

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Puerto de Vallcarca
Cat. 4🇪🇸

Puerto de Vallcarca

1.8 km
Longueur
4.8%
Pente moyenne
70 m
Dénivelé

A short, punchy category-4 climb: 1.8 km at 4.79%, lifting you 86 m from 21 m to a 107 m summit.

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Metsantan Pass
Cat. 4🇨🇦

Metsantan Pass

1.2 km
Longueur
7.5%
Pente moyenne
46 m
Dénivelé

A short category 4 climb in Canada: 1.2 km, 90 m of net gain, and a pacing problem that is sharper than its length suggests.

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Sajikhvisgele Pass
Cat. 4🇷🇺

Sajikhvisgele Pass

1.2 km
Longueur
8.2%
Pente moyenne
66 m
Dénivelé

A short, steep category 4 climb in RU: 1.2 km at 8.19%, rising from 1,233 m to 1,328 m.

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Schwarzes Törl
Cat. 4🇦🇹

Schwarzes Törl

1 km
Longueur
8.8%
Pente moyenne
64 m
Dénivelé

A short Austrian category 4 climb: 1 km, 91 m of net gain, and a listed average of 8.78%. Pacing matters because there is little time to recover.

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Alto de Letras
HC🇨🇴

Alto de Letras

68.8 km
Longueur
4.6%
Pente moyenne
3592 m
Dénivelé

One of the longest paved climbs on Earth: 70.4 km from Mariquita at a steady 4.52%, gaining 3,182 m to the 3,658 m Letras pass in the thin air of the Cordillera Central.

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Colle del Pas
HC🇮🇹

Colle del Pas

46.5 km
Longueur
4.6%
Pente moyenne
2398 m
Dénivelé

A Category 1 giant in the Italian Alps: 16.8 km, 1,144 m of net gain, and a brutal max gradient of 49.24% that demands careful pacing and smart gearing from the first kilometre.

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Alto de Pasca
HC🇨🇴

Alto de Pasca

42.7 km
Longueur
5.9%
Pente moyenne
2510 m
Dénivelé

42.7 km at 5.91% average, climbing from 1278 m to 3801 m — a 2523 m net gain that ranks hors catégorie.

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Passo di Ceda
HC🇮🇹

Passo di Ceda

39.7 km
Longueur
5.2%
Pente moyenne
2154 m
Dénivelé

39.7 km of relentless HC climbing at 5.24%, hauling you from 135 m to a 2216 m summit for 2081 m of net gain.

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Alto de Ño León
HC🇻🇪

Alto de Ño León

39.1 km
Longueur
5.3%
Pente moyenne
2207 m
Dénivelé

A 39.1 km hors-catégorie monster climbing from 7 m to 2081 m — 2074 m of net gain at a relentless 5.31% average.

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Alto de Cusirí
HC🇨🇴

Alto de Cusirí

39 km
Longueur
5.2%
Pente moyenne
2110 m
Dénivelé

39 km of relentless Andean climbing, 2016 m of net gain to a 3473 m summit at a punishing 5.17% average.

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Alto de Patio Bolos
HC🇨🇴

Alto de Patio Bolos

39 km
Longueur
5.2%
Pente moyenne
2114 m
Dénivelé

39 km and 2023 m of climbing at 5.19% average, topping out at 3473 m — an HC monster with pitches to 15.6%.

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Alto de Bellavista
HC🇨🇴

Alto de Bellavista

38.9 km
Longueur
5.2%
Pente moyenne
2111 m
Dénivelé

A 38.9 km hors catégorie monster averaging 5.19%, climbing from 1450 m to 3473 m for 2023 m of net gain.

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Colle Pinter
HC🇮🇹

Colle Pinter

37 km
Longueur
5.1%
Pente moyenne
1962 m
Dénivelé

37 km of Italian climbing that lifts you from 382 m to 2271 m, averaging 5.1% with a savage 22.98% max.

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Crespëina saddle
HC🇮🇹

Crespëina saddle

36.9 km
Longueur
5.3%
Pente moyenne
1935 m
Dénivelé

A 36.9 km HC monster climbing from 545 m to 2490 m, averaging 5.27% with a brutal 29.22% max ramp.

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Alto de la Mona
HC🇨🇴

Alto de la Mona

36.4 km
Longueur
5.8%
Pente moyenne
2191 m
Dénivelé

36.4 km of relentless climbing at 5.78% average, hauling you from 666 m to a 2768 m summit for 2102 m of net gain.

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Passo di Campo
HC🇮🇹

Passo di Campo

35.6 km
Longueur
5.3%
Pente moyenne
1932 m
Dénivelé

A 35.6 km HC monster averaging 5.31%, climbing 1893 m from 398 m to a 2291 m summit with a savage 27.3% pitch.

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Colle Bettaforca
HC🇮🇹

Colle Bettaforca

35.4 km
Longueur
6.5%
Pente moyenne
2267 m
Dénivelé

35.4 km at 6.5% average with ramps to 24.04%, climbing 2301 m from 370 m to a 2671 m summit — a genuine HC monster.

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Passo di Fonte Dragurina
HC🇫🇷

Passo di Fonte Dragurina

34.7 km
Longueur
5.4%
Pente moyenne
1860 m
Dénivelé

34.7 km at 5.41% average and pitches to 13.98%, hauling you from 27 m to 1904 m for a punishing 1877 m of net gain.

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Colle Barant
HC🇮🇹

Colle Barant

33.8 km
Longueur
6.0%
Pente moyenne
2020 m
Dénivelé

33.8 km of relentless climbing at 6.03% average, hauling you from 349 m to 2385 m for 2036 m of net gain — a true HC ordeal.

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Alto de Témpanos
HC🇨🇴

Alto de Témpanos

33.7 km
Longueur
5.5%
Pente moyenne
2115 m
Dénivelé

33.7 km of relentless climbing at 5.53%, hauling you from 2034 m to a 3897 m summit for 1863 m of net gain.

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Ships Prow Pass
HC🇿🇦

Ships Prow Pass

33.2 km
Longueur
5.6%
Pente moyenne
3124 m
Dénivelé

A 33.2 km HC climb in South Africa with 1,844 m of net gain but 3,124 m of total ascent — an undulating monster that punishes flat pacing.

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Alto del Padre
HC🇨🇴

Alto del Padre

31.8 km
Longueur
6.0%
Pente moyenne
2088 m
Dénivelé

31.8 km of relentless climbing at 6.05%, hauling you from 1998 m up to a lung-searing 3919 m summit with 2088 m of total ascent.

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