Col du Sapey from Hermillon
Rhone-Alpes, france
10.5km 796m 7.6%
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Col du Sapey from Hermillon
Rhone-Alpes, france
Col du Sapey from Hermillon covers 10.5km and 796m of climbing, reaching 1,313m at the summit. Averaging 7.6%, the road kicks to 15% at its steepest — a brutal pitch that demands respect. The 26 hairpin bends define this climb — each switchback a landmark, each straight a test of resolve. Located in Rhone-Alpes, France.
- Harder than 98% of climbs in France.
- More vertical gain than 97% of climbs in France.
- The crux hits between km 8 and km 9 — 6km above 10% averaging 12.5%.
- The 26 hairpins define the character of this ascent — tight corners and shifting gradients throughout.
- One of only 2,281 Category 1 climbs in the database.
Distance
10.5km
Avg Gradient
7.6%
Max Gradient
15%
Elevation Gain
796m
Summit
1,313m
Wall Rating
5.4
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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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