Col de Latrape

Col de Latrape
Col de Latrape
Location of Col de Latrape
Elevation 1,110 m (3,642 ft)
Traversed by D8F
Location
Location Ariège  France
Range Pyrenees

The Col de Latrape (1,110 m.) is a mountain pass in the French Pyrenees in the department of Ariège, between the communities of Aulus-les-Bains (east) and Ustou (west).

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Details of climb

Starting from Aulus-les-Bains, the climb is 5.0 km long. Over this distance, the climb is 368 m. (an average of 7.4%), with the steepest sections being at 10.0%.[1]

Starting from Sérac d'Ustou, the climb is 5.9 km long. Over this distance, the climb is 424 m. (an average of 7.2%), with the steepest section being at 14.7%.[2]

Appearances in Tour de France

The Col de Latrape was first used in the Tour de France in 1956, since when it has featured six times, most recently in 2011, when the leader over the summit was Sandy Casar.[3]

Year Stage Category Leader at the summit
2011 14 2 Sandy Casar
2004 13 2 Sylvain Chavanel
2003 14 2 Christophe Mengin
1988 14 2 Robert Millar
1984 11 2 Jean-René Bernaudeau
1956 13 3 Charly Gaul

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