All the climbs

As we continue to count down to our 1st challenge this year. Here is the list of all our planned climbs.

As a comparison the top climb in the UK is Great Dunn Fell  which has an average gradient of 7.7% over 9 km and a total ascent of 689 m. Cheddar gorge is 2.7% over 11 km with a total ascent of 295 m.

Stage 1 Average grade Length Altitude start Altitude top Ascent
Cormet de Roselend 6%
max 8%
20.32 km
12.62 miles
740 m
2428 ft
1957 m
6420 ft
1227 m
4025 ft
Col du Petit Saint
Bernard
4.4%
max 6%
31 km
19.26 miles
815 m
2673 ft
2188 m
7178 ft
1373 m
4504 ft
Stage 2          
Col d’Iseran 4.1% 48 km
29.8 miles
815 m
2674 ft
2770 m
9087 ft
1955 m
6414 ft
Col du Mont Cenis 6.9% 9.84 km
6.11 miles
1399 m
4589 ft
2081 m
6621 ft
682 m
2237 ft
Stage 3          
Col du Télégraphe 7.3% 11.8 km
7.3 miles
710 m
2329 ft
1566 m
5137 ft
856 m
2808 ft
Col du Galibier 5.5%
max 12%
34.9 km
21.6 miles
718 m
2355 ft
2642 m
8668 ft
1924 m
6312 ft
Stage 4          
Alpe d’Huez 8.1%
max 13%
13.2 km
8.2 miles
744 m
2441 ft
1815 m
5954 ft
1071 m
3514 ft
Col d’Ornon 5.8% 11.11 km
6.9 miles
730 m
2395 ft
1373 m
4504 ft
643 m
2109 ft
Stage 5          
Col de la Croix de Fer 4.7% 27.53 km
17.1 miles
772 m
2533 ft
2064 m
6772 ft
1292 m
4239 ft
Col du Molllard 6.8% 5.7 km
3.54 miles
1248 m
4094  ft
1638 m
5374 ft
390 m
1279 ft
Stage 6          
Lacets de
Montvernier
8.5% 3.24 km
2 miles
504 m
1653 ft
781 m
2562 ft
277 m
908 ft
Col du Chaussy 7.4% 14 km
8.7 miles
502 m
1647 ft
1533 m
5029 ft
1031 m
3382 ft
Col de la Madeleine 8%
max 11%
19.05 km
11.83 miles
417 m
1368  ft
1993 m
6539 ft
1522 m
4993 ft