Col de Portech from Moulis

Statistics

Difficulty points	321
Length	8.7 km
Average gradient	5%
Steepest 100 metres	15.2%
Total ascent	438 m

Difficulty points

321

Length

8.7 km

Average gradient

Steepest 100 metres

15.2%

Total ascent

438 m

Short recap

Beautiful scenery

Hidden gem

7 hairpin turns

#69 toughest climb of Ariège

#63 most elevation gain of Ariège

#50 longest climb of Ariège

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A superb climb to tackle! The gradient makes it accessible to all types of cyclists. At the top, you can take in the scenery. It’s a really lovely route.

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very quiet road, very pleasant climb with a beautiful view at the end

Climbing times

7 km/h	01:14:58
11 km/h	00:47:42
15 km/h	00:34:59
19 km/h	00:27:37

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Col de Portech from Moulis. The slope isn't long or steep enough to require much shifting down. You can conquer this climb on power alone. However, a compact gearing system with a smallest front chainring of 34 and largest rear sprocket of 28 or 30 is always nice if you enjoy cycling uphill. This helps maintain a smooth cadence.

Col de Portech from Moulis is a serious climb and falls into the 2nd category. With a good basic fitness level, even without much cycling experience, you can complete this climb just fine. However, a bike with climbing gears is a must. Without experience or training, it will be really tough – but that’s part of the challenge!

Col de Portech from Moulis is 8.7 km long.

The average gradient of Col de Portech from Moulis is 5%.

Col de Portech from Moulis has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 15.2%.

The summit of Col de Portech from Moulis is at 862 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 01:14:58 to climb Col de Portech from Moulis. At 11 km/h the time is 00:47:42, and at 15 km/h 00:34:59. For the fastest cyclists, 00:27:37 is an achievable time.

Col de Portech from Moulis is located in the region Ariège in France.

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