Col d'Agnes

Col d'Agnes
Col d'Agnes
Elevation 1,570 m (5,151 ft)
Traversed by D8F
Location
Col d'Agnes is located in Pyrenees
Col d'Agnes
Location of Col d'Agnes
Location Ariège  France
Range Pyrenees
Coordinates 42°47′39″N 1°22′26″E / 42.79417°N 1.37389°E / 42.79417; 1.37389Coordinates: 42°47′39″N 1°22′26″E / 42.79417°N 1.37389°E / 42.79417; 1.37389

The Col d'Agnes (el. 1,570 m or 5,150 ft) is a high mountain pass in the French Pyrenees in the department of Ariège, between the communities of Aulus-les-Bains (west), Massat (north) and Vicdessos (east).

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Details of climb

Starting from Aulus-les-Bains, the climb is 10.2 km (6.3 mi) long. Over this distance, the climb is 826 m (2,710 ft). (an average of 8.1%), with the steepest sections being at 10.6%.[1]

Starting from Massat, the climb is 17.6 km (10.9 mi) long. Over this distance, the climb is 921 m (3,022 ft) (an average of 5.2%), with the steepest sections being at 8.2%.[2] Approximately 4 km from the summit is the junction with the climb to the Port de Lers.

Appearances in Tour de France

The Col d'Agnes was first used in the Tour de France in 1988, since when it has featured five times, most recently in 2011, when the leader over the summit was Sylvain Chavanel.[3]

Year Stage Category Leader at the summit
2011 14 1 Sylvain Chavanel
2009 8 1 Mikel Astarloza
2004 13 1 Michael Rasmussen
1995 14 3 Marco Pantani
1988 14 1 Robert Millar

References

  1. ^ "Col d'Agnes – Aulus-les-Bains". www.climbbybike.com. http://www.climbbybike.com/profile.asp?Climbprofile=Col-dAgnes&MountainID=5809. Retrieved 19 September 2011. 
  2. ^ "Col d'Agnes – Massat". www.climbbybike.com. http://www.climbbybike.com/profile.asp?Climbprofile=Col-dAgnes&MountainID=5808. Retrieved 19 September 2011. 
  3. ^ "Le Col d'Agnes dans le Tour de France" (in French). http://ledicodutour.perso.sfr.fr/montagnes/cols__a/agnes.htm. Retrieved 19 September 2011. 

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