Cat 1 D14

Col du Jau from La Forge

Languedoc-Roussillon, france

The D14 rises 18km through wooded valleys and open mountainside, gaining 1,065m to 1,504m. Averaging 5.9%, the road kicks to 11% at its steepest — a testing gradient that demands respect. The 5 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. The road reaches 1,504m — high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs. Located in Languedoc-Roussillon, France.

  • More vertical gain than 99% of climbs in France.
  • Longer than 98% of climbs in France.
  • The crux hits between km 6 and km 6 — 2km above 10% averaging 10.8%.
  • One of only 2,281 Category 1 climbs in the database.
  • At 1,504m, the summit is high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs.

Col du Jau from La Forge

Languedoc-Roussillon, france

18km 1065m 5.9%
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Distance

18km

Avg Gradient

5.9%

Max Gradient

11%

Elevation Gain

1065m

Summit

1,504m

Wall Rating

5.6

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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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