Col de la Cayolle
Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, france
20.3km 1282m 6.3%
1Cat 1 D2202
Col de la Cayolle
Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, france
The D2202 rises 20.3km through mountain forest into exposed high country, gaining 1,282m to 2,326m. The gradient averages 6.3% — steady enough to find a rhythm, steep enough to feel it. 15 hairpins punctuate the ascent, offering brief respite in the corners before the gradient bites again. At 2,326m, the summit rises above the treeline into an exposed, often windswept landscape. Located in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France.
- More vertical gain than 99% of climbs in France.
- Longer than 99% of climbs in France.
- The 10th climb in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur by summit elevation.
- Summit above 2,000m — the road climbs above the treeline into exposed, often windswept terrain.
- 15 hairpin bends punctuate the climb, each switchback offering a moment to regroup.
Distance
20.3km
Avg Gradient
6.3%
Max Gradient
9.1%
Elevation Gain
1282m
Summit
2,326m
Wall Rating
6
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Typical prices in France
€3.20
Coffee
€6.00
Beer
€15.00
Meal
€1.80
Water
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