Col de Loubaresse from Gravières
Col de Loubaresse from Gravières: 31.9 km at 3.7% average and 1,195 m of climbing, up to 1,136 m.
- Distance
- 31.9 km
- Elevation gain
- 1,195 m
- Elevation loss
- 233 m
- Average gradient
- 3.7 %
- Start altitude
- 174 m
- Road
- Minor departmental road
- Surface
- Paved throughout
- Steepest 500 m
- 10.3 %
- Hardest 2 km
- 7.5 %
- Hardest kilometre
- km 5 · 7.9%
- Above 8%
- 4.0 km (13% of the climb)
- Difficulty index
- 3.0 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 | 2h21 | 13.6 km/h |
| 3.0 W/kg — 210 W | 1h42 | 18.8 km/h |
| 4.0 W/kg — 280 W | 1h23 | 23.1 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 | 7.8 % | 252 m |
| 2 | 6.9 % | 321 m |
| 3 | 5.3 % | 374 m |
| 4 | 6.8 % | 443 m |
| 5 | 7.9 % | 522 m |
| 6 | 6.3 % | 585 m |
| 7 | 5.7 % | 642 m |
| 8 | 3.1 % | 673 m |
| 9 | 6.6 % | 739 m |
| 10 | 3.3 % | 772 m |
| 11 | 5.4 % | 826 m |
| 12 | 4.7 % | 873 m |
| 13 | -3.2 % | 840 m |
| 14 | 2.4 % | 864 m |
| 15 | 1.4 % | 878 m |
| 16 | 2.0 % | 898 m |
| 17 | 1.8 % | 916 m |
| 18 | 3.3 % | 949 m |
| 19 | 3.6 % | 985 m |
| 20 | 4.6 % | 1,031 m |
| 21 | 4.5 % | 1,076 m |
| 22 | 5.7 % | 1,133 m |
| 23 | -1.0 % | 1,123 m |
| 24 | 3.7 % | 1,159 m |
| 25 | 1.8 % | 1,178 m |
| 26 | 0.3 % | 1,181 m |
| 27 | -2.9 % | 1,152 m |
| 28 | -2.3 % | 1,129 m |
| 29 | -2.2 % | 1,107 m |
| 30 | -1.1 % | 1,096 m |
| 31 | 1.6 % | 1,111 m |
| 32 (partial) | 2.6 % | 1,136 m |
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The other climbs of this col
- From Rocles 21.5 km · 4.2 %
Frequently asked questions
How long is the climb to Col de Loubaresse?
The hardest climb of Col de Loubaresse, from Gravières, is 31.9 km long for 1,195 m of ascent, i.e. 3.7% average.
What is the steepest part of Col de Loubaresse?
The steepest 500 m sits at 10.3%, and the hardest kilometre is the 5th, at 7.9%.
How long does it take to climb Col de Loubaresse from Gravières?
Col de Loubaresse from Gravières takes about 1h42 at 3.0 W/kg, i.e. 18.8 km/h on average. The page gives three levels and their assumptions.
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