Col de Portet d'Aspet

Pyrenees, France

Gradient:

<4%

4–7%

7–10%

10–12%

>12%

Approach route

APPROACH ROUTES

Col de Portet d'Aspet

from Sengouagnet

CAT 1

Distance

8.8km

Elevation

564m

Avg %

6.4%

Max %

15.3%

<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Col de Portet d'Aspet

from Aucazein

CAT 3

Distance

13.3km

Elevation

519m

Avg %

3.9%

Max %

12.7%

<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Col de Portet d'Aspet is a Category 1 cycling climb in the Pyrenees, France, cresting at 1 069 m. Its hardest ascent, from Sengouagnet, covers 8.8 km at 6.4% average, gaining 564 m, with ramps up to 15.3%. The steepest kilometre averages 13.5%, around km 5. It can also be climbed from Aucazein (13.3 km at 3.9%): 2 measured approaches in all, each profiled kilometre-by-kilometre against Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data. On the Fiets scale it rates 3.7. Spring to autumn brings the steadiest riding, with snow possible in mid-winter.