Col de Solaison from Thuet
Rhone-Alpes, france
12.2km 1051m 8.6%
HCHC
Col de Solaison from Thuet
Rhone-Alpes, france
Col de Solaison from Thuet is one of cycling's great tests — 12.2km of sustained climbing, gaining 1,051m from base to summit. A sustained 8.6% average gradient with a maximum of 11.9% makes this a steady and demanding ascent. 11 hairpins punctuate the ascent, offering brief respite in the corners before the gradient bites again. The road reaches 1,513m — high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs. Located in Rhone-Alpes, France.
- Harder than 99% of climbs in France.
- More vertical gain than 99% of climbs in France.
- The crux hits between km 1 and km 1 — 5km above 10% averaging 11.1%.
- One of only 1,152 Hors Catégorie climbs in the database.
- 11 hairpin bends punctuate the climb, each switchback offering a moment to regroup.
Distance
12.2km
Avg Gradient
8.6%
Max Gradient
11.9%
Elevation Gain
1051m
Summit
1,513m
Wall Rating
6
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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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