Col de la Bataille

France

Gradient:
<4%
4–7%
7–10%
10–12%
>12%

APPROACH ROUTES

Col de la Bataille

from Léoncel

CAT 3

Distance

8.5km

Elevation

379m

Avg %

4.5%

Max %

10.4%

8.67.64.95.24.10.4-7.2012345678km917m1296m
<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Col de la Bataille

from Omblèze

CAT 3

Distance

2.6km

Elevation

156m

Avg %

6%

Max %

20.5%

10.62.8012km1140m1296m
<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Col de la Bataille is a Category 3 cycling climb, cresting at 1 313 m. Its hardest ascent, from Omblèze, covers 2.6 km at 6.0% average, gaining 156 m, with ramps up to 20.5%. The steepest kilometre averages 13.9%, around km 1.6. It can also be climbed from Léoncel (8.5 km at 4.5%): 2 measured approaches in all, each profiled kilometre-by-kilometre against Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data. On the Fiets scale it rates 1.2. Late spring through autumn offers the most reliable conditions on the pass.

COL DE LA BATAILLE

Summit

1313m

Approaches

2

Hardest

CAT 3

Hardest side

8.5km

NEARBY CLIMBS

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