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Col de Vergio from north-east

Col de Vergio from north-east: 31.2 km at 3.3% average and 1,015 m of climbing, up to 1,467 m.

Haute-Corse

Distance
31.2 km
Elevation gain
1,015 m
Elevation loss
81 m
Average gradient
3.3 %
Start altitude
543 m
Road
Departmental road
Surface
Paved throughout
Steepest 500 m
7.9 %
Hardest 2 km
4.9 %
Hardest kilometre
km 31 · 5.4%
Above 8%
0.4 km (1% of the climb)
Difficulty index
3.3 Moderate

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 2h06 14.9 km/h
3.0 W/kg — 210 W 1h33 20.2 km/h
4.0 W/kg — 280 W 1h16 24.6 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

510152025302 km© IGN – PLAN IGN v2 · © les contributeurs d’OpenStreetMap
510152025302 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 4.2 % 585 m
2 5.1 % 636 m
3 4.0 % 676 m
4 1.8 % 695 m
5 3.9 % 734 m
6 4.2 % 776 m
7 3.2 % 808 m
8 4.1 % 849 m
9 0.9 % 857 m
10 0.2 % 860 m
11 -0.7 % 853 m
12 -1.2 % 842 m
13 4.9 % 890 m
14 3.1 % 921 m
15 1.9 % 941 m
16 2.7 % 968 m
17 4.0 % 1,007 m
18 3.7 % 1,044 m
19 2.5 % 1,069 m
20 2.6 % 1,095 m
21 3.7 % 1,133 m
22 3.9 % 1,171 m
23 4.7 % 1,218 m
24 2.8 % 1,246 m
25 0.9 % 1,255 m
26 4.2 % 1,297 m
27 2.5 % 1,322 m
28 4.0 % 1,363 m
29 1.4 % 1,377 m
30 4.3 % 1,419 m
31 5.4 % 1,473 m
32 (partial) 1.3 % 1,476 m

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the climb to Col de Vergio?

The hardest climb of Col de Vergio, from north-east, is 31.2 km long for 1,015 m of ascent, i.e. 3.3% average.

What is the steepest part of Col de Vergio?

The steepest 500 m sits at 7.9%, and the hardest kilometre is the 31th, at 5.4%.

How long does it take to climb Col de Vergio from north-east?

Col de Vergio from north-east takes about 1h33 at 3.0 W/kg, i.e. 20.2 km/h on average. The page gives three levels and their assumptions.

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