Col de Sormiou from Calanque de Sormiou
Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, france
1.5km 160m 10.8%
3Cat 3
Col de Sormiou from Calanque de Sormiou
Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, france
At just 1.5km, Col de Sormiou from Calanque de Sormiou is short but deceptively intense — 160m of elevation packed into a brief, breathless effort. Averaging 10.8%, the road kicks to 16.7% at its steepest — a brutal pitch that demands respect. It's over before the legs know what happened — a short, explosive effort where momentum is everything. Located in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France.
- Steeper than 97% of climbs in France.
- Steeper maximum gradient than 94% of climbs in France.
- The crux hits between km 1 and km 1 — 3km above 10% averaging 13.6%.
Distance
1.5km
Avg Gradient
10.8%
Max Gradient
16.7%
Elevation Gain
160m
Summit
180m
Wall Rating
4.6
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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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