How hard is Côte de Puypelat?

Classified as Category 4, Côte de Puypelat is a solid climb that will test your legs.

How long is Côte de Puypelat?

Côte de Puypelat is 1.5km long with 91m of elevation gain. At a typical climbing pace, expect the ascent to take roughly 9 minutes.

Where does Côte de Puypelat start?

Côte de Puypelat starts on the Hameau in Aquitaine, France. The starting coordinates are 45.1410°N, 0.5864°E.

What is the steepest section of Côte de Puypelat?

The steepest 100-metre section of Côte de Puypelat hits 14.6%. A serious ramp that will have you out of the saddle. The average gradient across the full climb is 5.9%.

Cat 4 Hameau

Côte de Puypelat

Aquitaine, france

The Hameau rises 1.5km through gentle countryside, gaining 91m to 179m. The average gradient of 5.9% disguises ramps of 14.6% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. It's over before the legs know what happened — a short, explosive effort where momentum is everything. Located in Aquitaine, France.