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Goulier from Vicdessos

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2 reviews | Elevation profile | 2 photos
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Difficulty points 788
Length 9.6 km
Average gradient 8.1%
Steepest 100 metres 18.1%
Total ascent 779 m

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Beautiful scenery
Hidden gem
21 hairpin turns
#43 toughest climb of Occitania
#27 most elevation gain of Ariège
#43 longest climb of Ariège
#49 average steepest climb of Ariège
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Goulier from Vicdessos is a climb in the region Ariège. It is 9.6 km long and bridges 779 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 8.1%, resulting in a difficulty score of 788. The top of the ascent is located at 1478 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 2 reviews of this climb and uploaded 2 photos.

Road name: D208

4.0 by lapioche
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: French.
Pleasant but steep climb, road in good condition, a few hairpins, relatively shaded road, little traffic... read more

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lapioche
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1 Mo 4.0 via the Climbfinder app
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Pleasant but steep climb, road in good condition, a few hairpins, relatively shaded road, little traffic

Montée agréable mais raide route en bon état quelques épingles route relativement à l’ombre peu de trafic

Goulier from Vicdessos
Goulier from Vicdessos
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9 Mo 4.0
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Nice steady climb with no traffic
Be careful on the way down, there will be a lot of gravel on the bends in August 2025.

Belle montée régulière sans trafic
Attention en descente beaucoup de gravier en aout 2025 dans les virages.

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Climbing times

7 km/h 01:22:21
11 km/h 00:52:24
15 km/h 00:38:25
19 km/h 00:30:20

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Frequently Asked Questions

Goulier from Vicdessos is a challenging ascent. For this type of climbing, we recommend mountain gearing, specifically a compact system. This means a small front chainring of 34 teeth, combined with a rear cassette where, depending on your level, strength, and experience, you choose a sprocket with 30, 32, or even 34 teeth. Remember that a smooth cadence is always more efficient!

Goulier from Vicdessos is a first-category climb: long and tough. Do not underestimate this climb. Many famous Tour de France cols fall into this category. Prepare for a long, challenging ride. Only well-trained riders will reach the top smoothly. Make sure you have a road bike with climbing gears and enough training; otherwise, it will be a struggle.

Goulier from Vicdessos is 9.6 km long.

The average gradient of Goulier from Vicdessos is 8.1%.

Goulier from Vicdessos has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 18.1%.

The summit of Goulier from Vicdessos is at 1478 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 01:22:21 to climb Goulier from Vicdessos. At 11 km/h the time is 00:52:24, and at 15 km/h 00:38:25. For the fastest cyclists, 00:30:20 is an achievable time.

Goulier from Vicdessos is located in the region Ariège in France.

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