Refuge de l'Abérouat
Aquitaine, france
10.4km 952m 9.2%
HCHC Montagne
Refuge de l'Abérouat
Aquitaine, france
Refuge de l'Abérouat is one of cycling's great tests — 10.4km of sustained climbing, gaining 952m from base to summit. The average gradient of 9.2% disguises ramps of 25.8% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. 17 hairpins punctuate the ascent, offering brief respite in the corners before the gradient bites again. Located in Aquitaine, France.
- The crux hits between km 7 and km 9 — 11km above 10% averaging 13.3%.
- Steeper maximum gradient than 99% of climbs in France.
- Higher summit than 99% of climbs in Aquitaine.
- The 5th climb in Aquitaine by steepest gradient.
- The 10th climb in Aquitaine by difficulty.
Distance
10.4km
Avg Gradient
9.2%
Max Gradient
25.8%
Elevation Gain
952m
Summit
1,439m
Wall Rating
6.9
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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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