France · Hautes-Pyrénées
Col du Tourmalet
Altitude
2115m
Climb length
17.1km
Avg. gradient
7.4%
Max. gradient
10.2%
Bends
25
Difficulty
Weather
17°C
17°CRoute: From Sainte-Marie-de-Campan (east side)
Did you know?
The highest paved mountain pass in the French Pyrenees to be a permanent fixture in the Tour de France.
Unique feature
The summit features the 'Géant du Tourmalet' statue, honouring rider Octave Lapize.
Tour de France classicMonster climb