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Port d'Aula

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This climb contains both pieces of bad road surface and gravel sections, but can be ridden with a road bike.
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Difficulty points 963
Length 8 km
Average gradient 9%
Steepest 100 metres 23.5%
Total ascent 718 m

Short recap

29 hairpin turns
Gravel
Bad road
#20 toughest climb of Occitania
#32 most elevation gain of Ariège
#58 longest climb of Ariège
#28 average steepest climb of Ariège
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Port d'Aula is a climb in the region Ariège. It is 8 km long and bridges 718 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 9%, resulting in a difficulty score of 963. The top of the ascent is located at 2261 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

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Climbing times

7 km/h 01:08:35
11 km/h 00:43:39
15 km/h 00:32:00
19 km/h 00:25:16

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Frequently Asked Questions

Port d'Aula 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!

Port d'Aula belongs to the Hors Catégorie, the top category. These are legendary and very tough climbs. A solid cycling condition, experience, and a good climbing gear ratio are essential to maintain a smooth cadence and complete the climb comfortably.

Port d'Aula is 8 km long.

The average gradient of Port d'Aula is 9%.

Port d'Aula has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 23.5%.

The summit of Port d'Aula is at 2261 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 01:08:35 to climb Port d'Aula. At 11 km/h the time is 00:43:39, and at 15 km/h 00:32:00. For the fastest cyclists, 00:25:16 is an achievable time.

Port d'Aula is located in the region Ariège in France.

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