From Aulus-les-Bains
Departmental road
Col d'Agnes — 1,570 m
Col d'Agnes, 1,570 m, in Ariège. Main climb: 9.9 km at 8.3% average, 822 m of climbing from Aulus-les-Bains. The Tour de France has been over it 6 times since 1995.
At a glance
- Distance
- 9.9 km
- Elevation gain
- 822 m
- Average gradient
- 8.3 %
- Difficulty index
- 7.4 Sustained
Figures for the main climb (From Aulus-les-Bains). The other climbs are further down.
Location
- Department
- Ariège
- Altitude
- 1,570 m
- Coordinates
- 42.79399, 1.37412
Map of the climbs
- From Aulus-les-Bains
- From Massat
Cycling ascents
| Main climb | Distance | Elevation gain | Elevation loss | Average gradient | Steepest 500 m | Difficulty index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| From Aulus-les-Bains | 9.9 km | 822 m | — | 8.3 % | 12.3 % | 7.4 Sustained |
| From Massat | 16.5 km | 946 m | 27 m | 5.7 % | 11.6 % | 5.7 Sustained |
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- 10% and above
- 8 to 10%
- 6 to 8%
- 4 to 6%
- under 4%
From Massat
Departmental road
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
- 6
- Editions
- 6
- On the route
- from 1995 to 2024
- Usual category
- Category 1
| Year | Stage | Cat. | First over the top |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Stage 15 Loudenvielle → Plateau de Beille | Category 1 | Laurens De Plus |
| 2017 | Stage 13 Saint-Girons → Foix | Category 1 | Alberto Contador |
| 2011 | Stage 14 Saint-Gaudens → Plateau de Beille | Category 1 | Sylvain Chavanel |
| 2009 | Stage 8 Andorre-la-Vieille → Saint-Girons | — | Mikel Astarloza |
| 2004 | Stage 13 Lannemezan → Plateau de Beille | — |
Show the other 1 crossings
| Year | Stage | Cat. | First over the top |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Stage 14 Saint-Orens-de-Gameville → Guzet-Neige | — |
Cols nearby
- Port de Lers 1,517 m · 3 km
- Col de Port 1,249 m · 13 km
- Col de la Core 1,395 m · 23 km
- Col du Chioula 1,431 m · 38 km
- Port d'Envalira 2,408 m · 40 km
- Col de Puymorens 1,915 m · 44 km
Straight-line distances, not road distances. The cols a climb actually rides over are listed above.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the climb to Col d'Agnes?
The hardest climb of Col d'Agnes, from Aulus-les-Bains, is 9.9 km long for 822 m of ascent, i.e. 8.3% average.
What is the steepest part of Col d'Agnes?
The steepest 500 m sits at 12.3%, and the hardest kilometre is the 7th, at 10.0%.
How many times has the Tour de France been over Col d'Agnes?
The Tour de France has crossed Col d'Agnes 6 times, from 1995 to 2024.
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