Col de Portet

Pyrenees, France

Gradient:

<4%

4–7%

7–10%

10–12%

>12%

Approach route

APPROACH ROUTES

Col de Portet

from Saint-Lary-Soulan

CAT 1

Distance

8.0km

Elevation

646m

Avg %

8.1%

Max %

12.3%

<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Rising to 2 215 m in the Pyrenees, France, Col de Portet is a Category 1 cycling climb. From Saint-Lary-Soulan it rises 8.0 km at 8.1% average — 646 m of ascent, steepening to 12.3%. The steepest kilometre averages 10.7%, around km 3.8. The approach is profiled kilometre-by-kilometre against Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data. On the Fiets scale it rates 6.4. Above the treeline the summit holds snow well into spring, so the dependable riding window runs roughly June to October.