Col des Aires

Provence, France

Gradient:
<4%
4–7%
7–10%
10–12%
>12%

APPROACH ROUTES

Rising to 640 m in Provence, France, Col des Aires is a Category 4 cycling climb. From Eygaliers it rises 11.0 km at 2.5% average — 271 m of ascent, steepening to 11.3%. The steepest kilometre averages 7.8%, around km 6.2. The approach is profiled kilometre-by-kilometre against Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data. On the Fiets scale it rates 0.7. Spring to autumn brings the steadiest riding, with snow possible in mid-winter.