Col du Pendu from Barnas
Col du Pendu from Barnas: 21.0 km at 4.7% average and 994 m of climbing, up to 1,435 m.
- Distance
- 21.0 km
- Elevation gain
- 994 m
- Elevation loss
- 63 m
- Average gradient
- 4.7 %
- Start altitude
- 497 m
- Road
- Main road
- Surface
- Paved throughout
- Steepest 500 m
- 11.9 %
- Hardest 2 km
- 7.9 %
- Hardest kilometre
- km 6 · 7.9%
- Above 8%
- 3.6 km (17% of the climb)
- Difficulty index
- 4.6 Moderate
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 | 1h50 | 11.5 km/h |
| 3.0 W/kg — 210 W | 1h17 | 16.3 km/h |
| 4.0 W/kg — 280 W | 1h01 | 20.5 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 | 3.1 % | 528 m |
| 2 | 3.2 % | 560 m |
| 3 | 1.7 % | 576 m |
| 4 | 5.3 % | 630 m |
| 5 | 4.8 % | 678 m |
| 6 | 7.9 % | 757 m |
| 7 | 7.6 % | 833 m |
| 8 | 5.9 % | 893 m |
| 9 | 6.5 % | 957 m |
| 10 | 7.7 % | 1,034 m |
| 11 | 7.1 % | 1,105 m |
| 12 | 5.6 % | 1,161 m |
| 13 | 6.3 % | 1,224 m |
| 14 | 4.1 % | 1,265 m |
| 15 | 1.5 % | 1,280 m |
| 16 | 5.6 % | 1,336 m |
| 17 | 4.7 % | 1,383 m |
| 18 | 2.9 % | 1,412 m |
| 19 | -1.9 % | 1,393 m |
| 20 | -0.3 % | 1,390 m |
| 21 | 3.7 % | 1,427 m |
| 22 (partial) | 3.2 % | 1,428 m |
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The other climbs of this col
- From Prades 31.4 km · 4.2 %
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%.
How long does it take to climb Col du Pendu from Barnas?
Col du Pendu from Barnas takes about 1h17 at 3.0 W/kg, i.e. 16.3 km/h on average. The page gives three levels and their assumptions.
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