Col du Sapenay
from Chindrieux · French Alps, France
Gradient:
<4%
4–7%
7–10%
10–12%
>12%
GRADIENT PROFILE
<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%
Km-by-km average gradient from Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data along the road.
The Chindrieux approach to Col du Sapenay covers 9.6 km at 6.8% average, 656 m of ascent to the 897 m summit, with pitches to 10.3%. Its steepest kilometre averages 9.5% near km 7.9. On the Fiets scale this side rates 4.5. It is the tougher of the climb's two approaches.
Surface
Asphalt98%
Gravel2%
Verified from OpenStreetMap surface data along the climb.
FROM CHINDRIEUX
Distance
9.6km
Elevation gain
656m
Avg gradient
6.8%
Max gradient
10.3%
Summit
897m
Category
CAT 1