Luz-Ardiden

from Villelongue · Pyrenees, France

Gradient:

<4%

4–7%

7–10%

10–12%

>12%

Approach route

GRADIENT PROFILE

<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Km-by-km average gradient from Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data along the road.

The Villelongue approach to Luz-Ardiden covers 24.6 km at 4.8% average, 1 187 m of ascent, with pitches to 13.7%. Its steepest kilometre averages 11.6% near km 17.6. On the Fiets scale this side rates 5.7.

Surface

Asphalt98%

Gravel2%

Verified from OpenStreetMap surface data along the climb.

RIDE THE CLIMB

View at km 0.3 — Photo by atabaraud / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 0.8 — Photo by sogefi / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 1.3 — Photo by yaron / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 1.8 — Photo by yaron / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 2.8 — Photo by sogefi / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 3.3 — Photo by sogefi / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 3.8 — Photo by sogefi / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 4.4 — Photo by sogefi / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 4.9 — Photo by sogefi / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 5.4 — Photo by yaron / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 5.9 — Photo by sogefi / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 6.4 — Photo by sogefi / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 6.9 — Photo by yaron / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 7.4 — Photo by sogefi / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 7.9 — Photo by sogefi / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 8.5 — Photo by sogefi / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 9 — Photo by sogefi / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 9.5 — Photo by sogefi / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 10 — Photo by sogefi / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 10.5 — Photo by yaron / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 11 — Photo by sogefi / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 24.6 — Photo by mapillarydenis / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

FROM VILLELONGUE

Distance

24.6km

Elevation gain

1187m

Avg gradient

4.8%

Max gradient

13.7%

Summit

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Category

CAT 1

NEARBY CLIMBS

Cambasque

m

Pont d'Espagne

m

Hautacam

1514m

Col des Bordères

1151m

Col du Tourmalet

2115m

RIDE IT FROM

Cauterets

14 km from the climb · 1678 m elev

Bagnères-de-Bigorre

26 km from the climb · 549 m elev

Pyrenees

Region guide