Col des Ares from Ore
Col des Ares from Ore: 6.5 km at 5.3% average and 348 m of climbing, up to 797 m.
- Distance
- 6.5 km
- Elevation gain
- 348 m
- Average gradient
- 5.3 %
- Start altitude
- 462 m
- Road
- Departmental road
- Surface
- Paved throughout
- Steepest 500 m
- 9.9 %
- Hardest 2 km
- 6.5 %
- Hardest kilometre
- km 1 · 8.4%
- Above 8%
- 1.0 km (15% of the climb)
- Difficulty index
- 1.9 Easy
FIETS index: Δaltitude² / (10 × distance) + max(0, summit altitude − 1,000) / 1,000, lengths in metres. How this index works (article in French)
How long does it take?
| Level | Estimated time | Average speed |
|---|---|---|
| 2.0 W/kg — 140 W | 37 min | 10.5 km/h |
| 3.0 W/kg — 210 W | 26 min | 15.0 km/h |
| 4.0 W/kg — 280 W | 20 min | 19.1 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 | 8.4 % | 546 m |
| 2 | 4.5 % | 591 m |
| 3 | 3.3 % | 624 m |
| 4 | 5.2 % | 675 m |
| 5 | 4.5 % | 720 m |
| 6 | 5.8 % | 779 m |
| 7 (partial) | 6.0 % | 809 m |
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The other climbs of this col
- From Juzet-d'Izaut 6.6 km · 4.8 %
Frequently asked questions
How long is the climb to Col des Ares?
The hardest climb of Col des Ares, from Ore, is 6.5 km long for 348 m of ascent, i.e. 5.3% average.
What is the steepest part of Col des Ares?
The steepest 500 m sits at 9.9%, and the hardest kilometre is the 1th, at 8.4%.
How long does it take to climb Col des Ares from Ore?
Col des Ares from Ore takes about 26 min at 3.0 W/kg, i.e. 15.0 km/h on average. The page gives three levels and their assumptions.
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