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Col d'Ayerne from Grand Chalet (Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra)

Col d'Ayerne from Grand Chalet (Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra): 2.7 km at 5.9% average and 158 m of climbing, up to 1,460 m.

Hors département

Distance
2.7 km
Elevation gain
158 m
Average gradient
5.9 %
Start altitude
1,335 m
Road
Minor road
Surface
Paved throughout
Steepest 500 m
10.1 %
Hardest 2 km
7.0 %
Hardest kilometre
km 1 · 9.3%
Above 8%
1.2 km (45% of the climb)
Difficulty index
1.3 Easy

FIETS index: Δaltitude² / (10 × distance) + max(0, summit altitude − 1,000) / 1,000, lengths in metres. How this index works (article in French)

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How long does it take?

Estimated climbing time, by level
Level Estimated time Average speed
2.0 W/kg — 140 W 17 min 9.7 km/h
3.0 W/kg — 210 W 11 min 14.0 km/h
4.0 W/kg — 280 W 9 min 17.9 km/h

Estimated for a 70 kg rider on a 9 kg bike, in still air, at a steady effort and without stopping. Wind, a stop at the fountain or a wheel to sit on move these figures by several minutes.

The route

120,5 km© IGN – PLAN IGN v2 · © les contributeurs d’OpenStreetMap
120,5 km© IGN – PLAN IGN v2 · © les contributeurs d’OpenStreetMap

Climb profile

1,3501,4001,450012mkm

Kilometre by kilometre

Gradient and altitude, kilometre by kilometre
Km Gradient Altitude at the top of the km
1 9.3 % 1,427 m
2 4.6 % 1,474 m
3 (partial) 1.4 % 1,483 m

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the climb to Col d'Ayerne?

The hardest climb of Col d'Ayerne, from Grand Chalet (Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra), is 2.7 km long for 158 m of ascent, i.e. 5.9% average.

What is the steepest part of Col d'Ayerne?

The steepest 500 m sits at 10.1%, and the hardest kilometre is the 1th, at 9.3%.

How long does it take to climb Col d'Ayerne from Grand Chalet (Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra)?

Col d'Ayerne from Grand Chalet (Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra) takes about 11 min at 3.0 W/kg, i.e. 14.0 km/h on average. The page gives three levels and their assumptions.

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