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Cayolar d'Abarakia

Aquitaine, france

Cayolar d'Abarakia is one of cycling's great tests — 9.9km of sustained climbing, gaining 911m from base to summit. The average gradient of 9.2% disguises ramps of 20.8% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. 13 hairpins punctuate the ascent, offering brief respite in the corners before the gradient bites again. Located in Aquitaine, France.

  • Harder than 99% of climbs in France.
  • Steeper maximum gradient than 99% of climbs in France.
  • The crux hits between km 0 and km 1 — 5km above 10% averaging 11.8%.
  • One of only 1,152 Hors Catégorie climbs in the database.
  • 13 hairpin bends punctuate the climb, each switchback offering a moment to regroup.

Cayolar d'Abarakia

Aquitaine, france

9.9km 911m 9.2%
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Distance

9.9km

Avg Gradient

9.2%

Max Gradient

20.8%

Elevation Gain

911m

Summit

1,210m

Wall Rating

6.5

What things cost

Typical prices in France

€3.20

Coffee

€6.00

Beer

€15.00

Meal

€1.80

Water

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