Col de la Charmette

French Alps, France

Gradient:

<4%

4–7%

7–10%

10–12%

>12%

Approach route

APPROACH ROUTES

Col de la Charmette

from Saint-Égrève

CAT 1

Distance

13.3km

Elevation

1067m

Avg %

Max %

16.3%

<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Col de la Charmette is a Category 1 cycling climb in the French Alps, France, cresting at 1 261 m. From Saint-Égrève it rises 13.3 km at 8.0% average — 1 067 m of ascent, steepening to 16.3%. The steepest kilometre averages 14.1%, around km 2.3. The approach is profiled kilometre-by-kilometre against Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data. On the Fiets scale it rates 8.8, among the region's hardest. Late spring through autumn offers the most reliable conditions on the pass.