Col de Fourtou

from Bouleternère · Pyrenees, France

Gradient:
<4%
4–7%
7–10%
10–12%
>12%

GRADIENT PROFILE

-3.53.61.71.41.47.5-1.60.12.50.55.46.13.46.25.80123456789101112131415161718km180m647m
<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Km-by-km average gradient from Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data along the road.

Starting in Bouleternère, this side runs 18.3 km at 2.6% average — 467 m up to the 656 m summit, maxing at 12.9%. Its steepest kilometre averages 9.3% near km 15.2. On the Fiets scale this side rates 1.2. It is the gentler of the two approaches.

Surface

Asphalt99%
Gravel1%

Verified from OpenStreetMap surface data along the climb.

RIDE THE CLIMB

View at km 1.3KM 1.3
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View at km 2.3KM 2.3
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View at km 3.3KM 3.3
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View at km 4.8KM 4.8
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View at km 5.3KM 5.3
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View at km 6.4KM 6.4
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View at km 7.4KM 7.4
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View at km 7.9KM 7.9
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View at km 8.9KM 8.9
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View at km 10.4KM 10.4
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View at km 10.9KM 10.9
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View at km 11.4KM 11.4
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View at km 13KM 13.0
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View at km 13.5KM 13.5
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View at km 16KM 16.0
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View at km 16.5KM 16.5
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View at km 17.6KM 17.6
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View at km 18.3KM 18.3
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FROM BOULETERNÈRE

Distance

18.3km

Elevation gain

467m

Avg gradient

2.6%

Max gradient

12.9%

Summit

656m

Category

CAT 3

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