From Barnas
Main road
Col du Pendu — 1,435 m
Col du Pendu, 1,435 m, in Ardèche. Main climb: 21.0 km at 4.7% average, 994 m of climbing from Barnas.
At a glance
- Distance
- 21.0 km
- Elevation gain
- 994 m
- Average gradient
- 4.7 %
- Difficulty index
- 4.6 Moderate
Figures for the main climb (From Barnas). The other climbs are further down.
Location
- Department
- Ardèche
- Altitude
- 1,435 m
- Coordinates
- 44.65074, 4.04128
Map of the climbs
- From Barnas
- From Prades
Cycling ascents
| Main climb | Distance | Elevation gain | Elevation loss | Average gradient | Steepest 500 m | Difficulty index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| From Barnas | 21.0 km | 994 m | 63 m | 4.7 % | 11.9 % | 4.6 Moderate |
| From Prades | 31.4 km | 1,320 m | 199 m | 4.2 % | 11.9 % | 4.4 Moderate |
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- 10% and above
- 8 to 10%
- 6 to 8%
- 4 to 6%
- under 4%
From Prades
Departmental road
2 ascents proposed here — other ways up this col remain possible.
Distances and elevation gains derived from the OpenStreetMap road network and a digital terrain model, measured on the very profile shown here.
Figures computed on 7 September 2026.
Chains with
- Col de la Croix de Bauzon 1,308 m
- Col de la Chavade 1,266 m
Cols one of the climbs above actually rides over — not merely neighbours as the crow flies.
Cols nearby
- Col de Loubaresse 1,136 m · 6 km
- Col de la Croix de Rocles 476 m · 16 km
- Col du Suchet 483 m · 19 km
- Col de Bonne Rencontre 449 m · 22 km
- Col de Farges 517 m · 24 km
- Col du Gerbier de Jonc 1,417 m · 26 km
Straight-line distances, not road distances. The cols a climb actually rides over are listed above.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the climb to Col du Pendu?
The hardest climb of Col du Pendu, from Barnas, is 21.0 km long for 994 m of ascent, i.e. 4.7% average.
What is the steepest part of Col du Pendu?
The steepest 500 m sits at 11.9%, and the hardest kilometre is the 6th, at 7.9%.
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