Col de la Bataille from Bouvante
Col de la Bataille from Bouvante: 24.6 km at 4.7% average and 1,149 m of climbing, up to 1,313 m.
- Distance
- 24.6 km
- Elevation gain
- 1,149 m
- Elevation loss
- 238 m
- Average gradient
- 4.7 %
- Start altitude
- 386 m
- Road
- Departmental road
- Surface
- Paved throughout
- Steepest 500 m
- 15.8 %
- Hardest 2 km
- 8.7 %
- Hardest kilometre
- km 24 · 9.6%
- Above 8%
- 3.8 km (15% of the climb)
- Difficulty index
- 3.7 Moderate
FIETS index: Δaltitude² / (10 × distance) + max(0, summit altitude − 1,000) / 1,000, lengths in metres. How this index works (article in French)
How long does it take?
| Level | Estimated time | Average speed |
|---|---|---|
| 2.0 W/kg — 140 W | 2h07 | 11.6 km/h |
| 3.0 W/kg — 210 W | 1h30 | 16.5 km/h |
| 4.0 W/kg — 280 W | 1h11 | 20.7 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
Climb profile
- 10% and above
- 8 to 10%
- 6 to 8%
- 4 to 6%
- under 4%
Kilometre by kilometre
| Km | Gradient | Altitude at the top of the km |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7.0 % | 456 m |
| 2 | 3.3 % | 489 m |
| 3 | 4.8 % | 537 m |
| 4 | 6.1 % | 598 m |
| 5 | 7.5 % | 673 m |
| 6 | 6.5 % | 737 m |
| 7 | 4.6 % | 783 m |
| 8 | 6.1 % | 844 m |
| 9 | 7.2 % | 917 m |
| 10 | 9.3 % | 1,010 m |
| 11 | 4.5 % | 1,055 m |
| 12 | 4.6 % | 1,102 m |
| 13 | 4.9 % | 1,151 m |
| 14 | 4.4 % | 1,194 m |
| 15 | 7.4 % | 1,269 m |
| 16 | 1.5 % | 1,284 m |
| 17 | -0.9 % | 1,275 m |
| 18 | 4.5 % | 1,320 m |
| 19 | -5.2 % | 1,268 m |
| 20 | -6.1 % | 1,207 m |
| 21 | -0.8 % | 1,199 m |
| 22 | -5.2 % | 1,147 m |
| 23 | 3.3 % | 1,180 m |
| 24 | 9.6 % | 1,275 m |
| 25 (partial) | 3.3 % | 1,297 m |
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The other climbs of this col
- From Léoncel 8.7 km · 5.0 %
Frequently asked questions
How long is the climb to Col de la Bataille?
The hardest climb of Col de la Bataille, from Bouvante, is 24.6 km long for 1,149 m of ascent, i.e. 4.7% average.
What is the steepest part of Col de la Bataille?
The steepest 500 m sits at 15.8%, and the hardest kilometre is the 24th, at 9.6%.
How long does it take to climb Col de la Bataille from Bouvante?
Col de la Bataille from Bouvante takes about 1h30 at 3.0 W/kg, i.e. 16.5 km/h on average. The page gives three levels and their assumptions.
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