Col de Portus
Languedoc-Roussillon, france
11.4km 1040m 9.1%
HCHC
Col de Portus
Languedoc-Roussillon, france
Col de Portus is one of cycling's great tests — 11.4km of sustained climbing, gaining 1,040m from base to summit. Averaging 9.1%, the road kicks to 13.8% at its steepest — a serious ramp that demands respect. The 9 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. The road reaches 1,735m — high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs. Located in Languedoc-Roussillon, France.
- The crux hits between km 5 and km 8 — 14km above 10% averaging 12.1%.
- The 1st climb in Languedoc-Roussillon by difficulty.
- Higher summit than 99% of climbs in France.
- More vertical gain than 99% of climbs in France.
- One of only 1,152 Hors Catégorie climbs in the database.
Distance
11.4km
Avg Gradient
9.1%
Max Gradient
13.8%
Elevation Gain
1040m
Summit
1,735m
Wall Rating
6.5
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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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