Tour de France Femmes 2026, Stage 7: La Voulte-sur-Rhône → Mont Ventoux
Mountain, 7 August 2026. 146.8 km with 3,565 m of climbing.
- Distance
- 146.8 km
- Climbing
- 3,565 m
- Highest point
- 1,910 m Mont Ventoux
- Steepest km
- 10.8% at km 133
- Start
- La Voulte-sur-Rhône 118 m
- Finish
- Mont Ventoux 1,910 m
Climbs
| # | Climb | Category | Summit at | Length | Average | Summit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Col de la Grande Limite | Cat 2 | km 15.9 | 6.6 km | 5.0% | 515 m |
| 2 | Col du Colombier | Cat 3 | km 43.5 | 3.2 km | 6.4% | 441 m |
| 3 | Col de Suzette | Cat 2 | km 105.2 | 3.9 km | 6.4% | 404 m |
| 4 | Mont Ventoux | HC | km 146.8 | 15.7 km | 8.8% | 1,910 m |
Length and average gradient from the official roadbook; summit distance measured on the route.
The wind on the day
Averaged along the route between 12:30 and 16:45 local time: 26 km/h from the north, gusting to 54 km/h on average. Dry.
- Average wind
- 26 km/h
- Direction
- North 349°
- Average gust
- 54 km/h
- Temperature
- 31°C 23 to 35°C
Historical weather for 7 August 2026, sampled at 45 points along the route and pre-computed before the app shipped. It is not a live forecast and the app makes no weather calls. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0).
Riding it
146.8 km with 3,565 m of climbing. On the route profile 45.3 km of the road rises at more than 3%, and 11.3 km of it is steeper than 8%.
The high point is 1,910 m at the finish (Mont Ventoux). The steepest kilometre on the profile averages 10.8%, at km 133. It finishes uphill, the final 3 km averaging 8.7%.
The 4 categorised climbs listed above are placed on the profile by their summit distance on the route, with the length and average gradient from the official roadbook.
In ProPace the stage runs with this wind along the route, resolved into headwind, tailwind and crosswind at each point, and the app puts your own numbers on it against the pro reference. The reference profile and how the simulation works are set out in How much slower than a pro are you?
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