Col de Saint-Louis from Caudiès-de-Fenouillèdes
Col de Saint-Louis from Caudiès-de-Fenouillèdes: 5.5 km at 6.5% average and 355 m of climbing, up to 696 m.
- Distance
- 5.5 km
- Elevation gain
- 355 m
- Average gradient
- 6.5 %
- Start altitude
- 348 m
- Road
- Departmental road
- Surface
- Paved throughout
- Steepest 500 m
- 14.2 %
- Hardest 2 km
- 10.2 %
- Hardest kilometre
- km 3 · 10.4%
- Above 8%
- 1.8 km (33% of the climb)
- Difficulty index
- 2.3 Easy
FIETS index: Δaltitude² / (10 × distance) + max(0, summit altitude − 1,000) / 1,000, lengths in metres. How this index works (article in French)
How long does it take?
| Level | Estimated time | Average speed |
|---|---|---|
| 2.0 W/kg — 140 W | 37 min | 8.9 km/h |
| 3.0 W/kg — 210 W | 25 min | 13.0 km/h |
| 4.0 W/kg — 280 W | 20 min | 16.8 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 | 5.7 % | 405 m |
| 2 | 9.9 % | 504 m |
| 3 | 10.4 % | 608 m |
| 4 | 4.6 % | 655 m |
| 5 | 3.5 % | 690 m |
| 6 (partial) | 2.4 % | 701 m |
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The other climbs of this col
- From Quillan 13.2 km · 3.2 %
Frequently asked questions
How long is the climb to Col de Saint-Louis?
The hardest climb of Col de Saint-Louis, from Caudiès-de-Fenouillèdes, is 5.5 km long for 355 m of ascent, i.e. 6.5% average.
What is the steepest part of Col de Saint-Louis?
The steepest 500 m sits at 14.2%, and the hardest kilometre is the 3th, at 10.4%.
How long does it take to climb Col de Saint-Louis from Caudiès-de-Fenouillèdes?
Col de Saint-Louis from Caudiès-de-Fenouillèdes takes about 25 min at 3.0 W/kg, i.e. 13.0 km/h on average. The page gives three levels and their assumptions.
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