Cycling route: Col de la Colombière north
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Col-de-la-Colombiere-C.Cattin-Alpcat-Medias-Le-Grand-Bornand

The north side of this famous Tour de France pass is the hardest, so you have a good excuse for taking a break to visit the Charterhouse at Le Reposoir before tackling the steepest part of the climb.

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Cluses (74)
  • Distance 19.34 km
  • Elevation gain 1150 m
  • Elevation lost 30 m
  • Min. elevation 479 m
  • Max. elevation. 1607 m
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Slightly steep gradients towards the start, varying from 6 to 8% for 4 km, and then the final assault around 4 km from the pass, with a tough mountainside road and a percentage of 10% recorded over the last 1,500 straight metres.

Admission fee : Free access.

Opening : From 01/06 to 31/10.
Area : Cluses Arve & Montagnes
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Information updated on 2025-02-19 by Conseil Départemental de la Haute-Savoie

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