Col de la Cayolle
from Barcelonnette · French Alps, France
Gradient:
<4%
4–7%
7–10%
10–12%
>12%
GRADIENT PROFILE
<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%
Km-by-km average gradient from Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data along the road.
The Barcelonnette approach to Col de la Cayolle covers 27.5 km at 4.3% average, 1 194 m of ascent to the 2 326 m summit, with pitches to 20.9%. Its steepest kilometre averages 12.7% near km 5.5. On the Fiets scale this side rates 6.5. It is the gentler of the two approaches.
Surface
Asphalt99%
Gravel1%
Verified from OpenStreetMap surface data along the climb.
FROM BARCELONNETTE
Distance
27.5km
Elevation gain
1194m
Avg gradient
4.3%
Max gradient
20.9%
Summit
2326m
Category
CAT 1