Col du Soulor from Ferrières
Col du Soulor from Ferrières: 12.0 km at 7.7% average and 924 m of climbing, up to 1,474 m.
- Distance
- 12.0 km
- Elevation gain
- 924 m
- Elevation loss
- 18 m
- Average gradient
- 7.7 %
- Start altitude
- 560 m
- Road
- Departmental road
- Surface
- Paved throughout
- Steepest 500 m
- 13.0 %
- Hardest 2 km
- 9.5 %
- Hardest kilometre
- km 5 · 11.1%
- Above 8%
- 5.6 km (46% of the climb)
- Difficulty index
- 7.3 Sustained
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 | 1h34 | 7.7 km/h |
| 3.0 W/kg — 210 W | 1h04 | 11.4 km/h |
| 4.0 W/kg — 280 W | 49 min | 14.8 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 | 8.1 % | 641 m |
| 2 | 5.9 % | 700 m |
| 3 | 6.1 % | 760 m |
| 4 | 5.2 % | 812 m |
| 5 | 11.1 % | 923 m |
| 6 | 6.3 % | 986 m |
| 7 | 7.7 % | 1,063 m |
| 8 | 8.8 % | 1,151 m |
| 9 | 9.5 % | 1,246 m |
| 10 | 7.0 % | 1,316 m |
| 11 | 8.4 % | 1,401 m |
| 12 | 6.5 % | 1,465 m |
| 13 (partial) | 1.0 % | 1,466 m |
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The other climbs of this col
- From Arrens-Marsous 7.8 km · 7.6 %
- From Béost 26.6 km · 5.4 %
Frequently asked questions
How long is the climb to Col du Soulor?
The hardest climb of Col du Soulor, from Ferrières, is 12.0 km long for 924 m of ascent, i.e. 7.7% average.
What is the steepest part of Col du Soulor?
The steepest 500 m sits at 13.0%, and the hardest kilometre is the 5th, at 11.1%.
How long does it take to climb Col du Soulor from Ferrières?
Col du Soulor from Ferrières takes about 1h04 at 3.0 W/kg, i.e. 11.4 km/h on average. The page gives three levels and their assumptions.
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