Côte de Pailherols
3.0 km at 7.2%, summit at 1,043 m. Cat 3.
- Length
- 3.0 km
- Average gradient
- 7.2%
- Height gained
- 216 m
- Summit
- 1,043 m
- Steepest km
- 7.6% measured on the route
- Category
- Cat 3
The climb
Côte de Pailherols climbs 3.0 km at an average of 7.2%, gaining 216 m to a summit at 1,043 m. The gradient barely moves: kilometre after kilometre sits within a point of that average, so the figure describes the whole climb rather than smoothing anything out.
The hardest kilometre measures 7.6% and comes in the opening third of the climb.
In ProPace's stage data it appears on the single stage listed below.
Stages that climbed it
| Stage | Date | Summit at | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tour de France 2026, stage 10: Aurillac → Le Lioran | 14 July 2026 | km 68.5 | Cat 3 |
Stages since 2024 whose route climbed to this summit, matched on ProPace's route data. Category as listed for that stage where the roadbook data is in the app.
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