Col du Tourmalet from Luz Saint Sauveur via Super Barèges
Midi-Pyrenees, france
18.9km 1403m 7.4%
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Col du Tourmalet from Luz Saint Sauveur via Super Barèges
Midi-Pyrenees, france
Col du Tourmalet from Luz Saint Sauveur via Super Barèges covers 18.9km and 1,403m of climbing, reaching 2,116m at the summit. Averaging 7.4%, the road kicks to 14.1% at its steepest — a serious ramp that demands respect. 12 hairpins punctuate the ascent, offering brief respite in the corners before the gradient bites again. At 2,116m, the summit rises above the treeline into an exposed, often windswept landscape. Located in Midi-Pyrenees, France.
- Longer than 99% of climbs in France.
- The 3rd climb in Midi-Pyrenees by difficulty.
- The 6th climb in Midi-Pyrenees by elevation gain.
- One of only 1,152 Hors Catégorie climbs in the database.
- The crux hits between km 18 and km 18 — 3km above 10% averaging 10.7%.
Distance
18.9km
Avg Gradient
7.4%
Max Gradient
14.1%
Elevation Gain
1403m
Summit
2,116m
Wall Rating
6.8
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Conditions
Best time to ride: Summer & Autumn
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Temperature
2.1° Cold
5.6° Cool
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11.2° Cool
16.3° Mild
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19.1° Mild
15.7° Mild
12.5° Mild
6.1° Cool
4.6° Cold
Rainfall
190mm Wet
74mm Light
123mm Moderate
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147mm Wet
72mm Light
94mm Moderate
121mm Moderate
133mm Wet
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222mm Wet
Wind
8km/h Calm
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10km/h Light
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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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