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Col Agnel / Colle dell'Agnello — 2,744 m

Col Agnel / Colle dell'Agnello, 2,744 m, in Hautes-Alpes. Main climb: 33.7 km at 5.7% average, 1,919 m of climbing from Becetto (Italia). The Tour de France has been over it 2 times since 2008.

At a glance

Distance
33.7 km
Elevation gain
1,919 m
Average gradient
5.7 %
Difficulty index
12.2 Very hard

Figures for the main climb (From Becetto (Italia)). The other climbs are further down.

Location

Department
Hautes-Alpes
Altitude
2,744 m
Coordinates
44.68389, 6.97959

Opening Fermé l'hiver. Ouverture en général en juin, et les deux versants — français et italien — ne rouvrent pas nécessairement le même jour.

Map of the climbs

5 km© IGN – PLAN IGN v2 · © les contributeurs d’OpenStreetMap
5 km© IGN – PLAN IGN v2 · © les contributeurs d’OpenStreetMap

Cycling ascents

Derived climbs, with their figures
Main climb Distance Elevation gain Elevation loss Average gradient Steepest 500 m Difficulty index
From Becetto (Italia) 33.7 km 1,919 m 39 m 5.7 % 12.9 % 12.2 Very hard
From Château-Ville-Vieille 22.4 km 1,390 m 13 m 6.2 % 11.0 % 10.2 Hard

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2 ascents proposed here — other ways up this col remain possible.

Distances and elevation gains derived from the OpenStreetMap road network and a digital terrain model, measured on the very profile shown here.

Figures computed on 7 September 2026.

The Tour de France here

Crossings
2
Editions
2
On the route
from 2008 to 2011
Usual category
Hors categorie
Year Stage Cat. First over the top
2011 Stage 18 Pignerol → Galibier-Serre Chevalier Hors categorie Maxim Iglinskiy
2008 Stage 15 Embrun → Prato Nevoso Hors categorie Egoi Martínez

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the climb to Col Agnel / Colle dell'Agnello?

The hardest climb of Col Agnel / Colle dell'Agnello, from Becetto (Italia), is 33.7 km long for 1,919 m of ascent, i.e. 5.7% average.

What is the steepest part of Col Agnel / Colle dell'Agnello?

The steepest 500 m sits at 12.9%, and the hardest kilometre is the 26th, at 11.2%.

Is Col Agnel / Colle dell'Agnello open all year round?

Fermé l'hiver. Ouverture en général en juin, et les deux versants — français et italien — ne rouvrent pas nécessairement le même jour.

How many times has the Tour de France been over Col Agnel / Colle dell'Agnello?

The Tour de France has crossed Col Agnel / Colle dell'Agnello 2 times, from 2008 to 2011.

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