Cat 2

Col de Notre Dame des Abeilles

Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, france

Col de Notre Dame des Abeilles covers 12.2km and 547m of climbing, reaching 976m at the summit. Averaging 4.5%, the road kicks to 7.7% at its steepest — a notable steepening that demands respect. The 3 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. Located in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France.

  • Longer than 95% of climbs in France.
  • More vertical gain than 93% of climbs in France.
  • A false flat around km 9 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.

Col de Notre Dame des Abeilles

Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, france

12.2km 547m 4.5%
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Distance

12.2km

Avg Gradient

4.5%

Max Gradient

7.7%

Elevation Gain

547m

Summit

976m

Wall Rating

3.8

Conditions

Best time to ride: Spring to Winter

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Temperature

9.4° Cool
12.5° Mild
14.6° Mild
17.4° Mild
21.5° Warm
27.5° Warm
30.9° Hot
29.9° Hot
24.7° Warm
19.7° Mild
13.5° Mild
10.8° Cool

Rainfall

32mm Dry
30mm Dry
35mm Dry
65mm Light
73mm Light
57mm Light
15mm Dry
36mm Dry
87mm Moderate
134mm Wet
99mm Moderate
101mm Moderate

Wind

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What things cost

Typical prices in France

€3.20

Coffee

€6.00

Beer

€15.00

Meal

€1.80

Water

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