Col du Perthus from Le Mas Garit
Col du Perthus from Le Mas Garit: 6.2 km at 5.2% average and 322 m of climbing, up to 809 m.
- Distance
- 6.2 km
- Elevation gain
- 322 m
- Elevation loss
- 17 m
- Average gradient
- 5.2 %
- Start altitude
- 506 m
- Road
- Departmental road
- Surface
- Paved throughout
- Steepest 500 m
- 8.0 %
- Hardest 2 km
- 7.1 %
- Hardest kilometre
- km 2 · 7.6%
- Above 8%
- 0.6 km (10% of the climb)
- Difficulty index
- 1.5 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 | 35 min | 10.7 km/h |
| 3.0 W/kg — 210 W | 24 min | 15.4 km/h |
| 4.0 W/kg — 280 W | 19 min | 19.4 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 | 6.1 % | 567 m |
| 2 | 7.6 % | 643 m |
| 3 | 4.9 % | 692 m |
| 4 | 5.9 % | 751 m |
| 5 | 4.5 % | 797 m |
| 6 | 2.3 % | 820 m |
| 7 (partial) | -4.4 % | 811 m |
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The other climbs of this col
- From Lodève 11.7 km · 5.6 %
- From Poujols 16.1 km · 4.0 %
Frequently asked questions
How long is the climb to Col du Perthus?
The hardest climb of Col du Perthus, from Le Mas Garit, is 6.2 km long for 322 m of ascent, i.e. 5.2% average.
What is the steepest part of Col du Perthus?
The steepest 500 m sits at 8.0%, and the hardest kilometre is the 2th, at 7.6%.
How long does it take to climb Col du Perthus from Le Mas Garit?
Col du Perthus from Le Mas Garit takes about 24 min at 3.0 W/kg, i.e. 15.4 km/h on average. The page gives three levels and their assumptions.
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