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Col du Vorger from Thénésol

Col du Vorger from Thénésol: 4.1 km at 8.3% average and 341 m of climbing, up to 714 m.

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Distance
4.1 km
Elevation gain
341 m
Average gradient
8.3 %
Start altitude
380 m
Road
Minor departmental road
Surface
Paved throughout
Steepest 500 m
11.1 %
Hardest 2 km
9.4 %
Hardest kilometre
km 1 · 10.0%
Above 8%
2.2 km (54% of the climb)
Difficulty index
2.8 Moderate

FIETS index: Δaltitude² / (10 × distance) + max(0, summit altitude − 1,000) / 1,000, lengths in metres. How this index works (article in French)

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How long does it take?

Estimated climbing time, by level
Level Estimated time Average speed
2.0 W/kg — 140 W 34 min 7.2 km/h
3.0 W/kg — 210 W 23 min 10.6 km/h
4.0 W/kg — 280 W 18 min 13.8 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

1230,5 km© IGN – PLAN IGN v2 · © les contributeurs d’OpenStreetMap
1230,5 km© IGN – PLAN IGN v2 · © les contributeurs d’OpenStreetMap

Climb profile

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Kilometre by kilometre

Gradient and altitude, kilometre by kilometre
Km Gradient Altitude at the top of the km
1 10.0 % 480 m
2 8.3 % 563 m
3 8.2 % 645 m
4 7.5 % 720 m
5 (partial) -0.0 % 720 m

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the climb to Col du Vorger?

The hardest climb of Col du Vorger, from Thénésol, is 4.1 km long for 341 m of ascent, i.e. 8.3% average.

What is the steepest part of Col du Vorger?

The steepest 500 m sits at 11.1%, and the hardest kilometre is the 1th, at 10.0%.

How long does it take to climb Col du Vorger from Thénésol?

Col du Vorger from Thénésol takes about 23 min at 3.0 W/kg, i.e. 10.6 km/h on average. The page gives three levels and their assumptions.

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