Col de Marie-Blanque

from Lurbe-Saint-Christau · Pyrenees, France

Gradient:
<4%
4–7%
7–10%
10–12%
>12%

GRADIENT PROFILE

6.33.55.37.510.813.511.910.101234567891011121314km284m1037m
<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

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

The Lurbe-Saint-Christau approach to Col de Marie-Blanque covers 14.6 km at 5.2% average, 753 m of ascent to the 1 035 m summit, with pitches to 18.0%. Its steepest kilometre averages 15.1% near km 13.8. On the Fiets scale this side rates 3.9. It is the tougher of the climb's two approaches.

Surface

Asphalt99%
Gravel1%

Verified from OpenStreetMap surface data along the climb.

FROM LURBE-SAINT-CHRISTAU

Distance

14.6km

Elevation gain

753m

Avg gradient

5.2%

Max gradient

18%

Summit

1035m

Category

CAT 1

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