Col du Bel Homme

Provence, France

Gradient:
<4%
4–7%
7–10%
10–12%
>12%

APPROACH ROUTES

Rising to 915 m in Provence, France, Col du Bel Homme is a Category 2 cycling climb. From Bargemon it rises 7.8 km at 5.6% average — 437 m of ascent, steepening to 9.6%. The steepest kilometre averages 8.1%, around km 4.2. The approach is profiled kilometre-by-kilometre against Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data. On the Fiets scale it rates 2.4. Spring to autumn brings the steadiest riding, with snow possible in mid-winter.