Col des Limouches

France

Gradient:
<4%
4–7%
7–10%
10–12%
>12%

APPROACH ROUTES

Col des Limouches

from Chabeuil

CAT 1

Distance

16.4km

Elevation

837m

Avg %

5.1%

Max %

11.9%

5.45.66.97.46.75.96.67.16.85.54.4012345678910111213141516km252m1089m
<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Col des Limouches

from Beaufort-sur-Gervanne

CAT 2

Distance

18.8km

Elevation

702m

Avg %

3.7%

Max %

9.4%

5.34.56.65.44.45.65.34.21.52.10.7-2.21.15.55.80123456789101112131415161718km387m1089m
<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Rising to 1 086 m, Col des Limouches is a Category 1 cycling climb. From Chabeuil, the toughest side climbs 16.4 km at 5.1% average — 837 m of ascent, pitching to 11.9% at its steepest. The steepest kilometre averages 9.9%, around km 9.4. It can also be climbed from Beaufort-sur-Gervanne (18.8 km at 3.7%): 2 measured approaches in all, each profiled kilometre-by-kilometre against Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data. On the Fiets scale it rates 4.4. Spring to autumn brings the steadiest riding, with snow possible in mid-winter.

COL DES LIMOUCHES

Summit

1086m

Approaches

2

Hardest

CAT 1

Hardest side

16.4km

NEARBY CLIMBS

Col de la Bataille

1313m

6.1km away

Col de la Machine

1011m

17km away