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Col de Tartaiguille from La Roche-sur-Grane

Col de Tartaiguille from La Roche-sur-Grane: 4.4 km at 4.6% average and 199 m of climbing, up to 402 m.

Drôme

Distance
4.4 km
Elevation gain
199 m
Average gradient
4.6 %
Start altitude
204 m
Road
Minor departmental road
Surface
Paved throughout
Steepest 500 m
7.3 %
Hardest 2 km
4.9 %
Hardest kilometre
km 2 · 4.9%
Above 8%
0.0 km (0% of the climb)
Difficulty index
0.9 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 22 min 11.8 km/h
3.0 W/kg — 210 W 16 min 16.7 km/h
4.0 W/kg — 280 W 12 min 20.9 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

1231 km© IGN – PLAN IGN v2 · © les contributeurs d’OpenStreetMap
1230,5 km© IGN – PLAN IGN v2 · © les contributeurs d’OpenStreetMap

Climb profile

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Kilometre by kilometre

Gradient and altitude, kilometre by kilometre
Km Gradient Altitude at the top of the km
1 4.1 % 245 m
2 4.9 % 294 m
3 4.8 % 342 m
4 4.8 % 390 m
5 (partial) 3.6 % 403 m

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the climb to Col de Tartaiguille?

The hardest climb of Col de Tartaiguille, from La Roche-sur-Grane, is 4.4 km long for 199 m of ascent, i.e. 4.6% average.

What is the steepest part of Col de Tartaiguille?

The steepest 500 m sits at 7.3%, and the hardest kilometre is the 2th, at 4.9%.

How long does it take to climb Col de Tartaiguille from La Roche-sur-Grane?

Col de Tartaiguille from La Roche-sur-Grane takes about 16 min at 3.0 W/kg, i.e. 16.7 km/h on average. The page gives three levels and their assumptions.

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