Col de Suscousse

Pyrenees, France

Gradient:

<4%

4–7%

7–10%

10–12%

>12%

Approach route

APPROACH ROUTES

Col de Suscousse

from Menditte

CAT 1

Distance

15.0km

Elevation

871m

Avg %

5.8%

Max %

17.8%

<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Col de Suscousse is a Category 1 ascent in the Pyrenees, France, topping out at 1 216 m. The climb from Menditte covers 15.0 km at 5.8% average, gaining 871 m, with ramps up to 17.8%. The steepest kilometre averages 14.3%, around km 9.9. The approach is profiled kilometre-by-kilometre against Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data. On the Fiets scale it rates 5.3. Late spring through autumn offers the most reliable conditions on the pass.