Col de la Croix-Morand

from Chambon-sur-Lac · Massif Central, France

Gradient:
<4%
4–7%
7–10%
10–12%
>12%

GRADIENT PROFILE

5.75.34.55.35.05.96.06.93.5012345678910km886m1398m
<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Km-by-km average gradient from Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data along the road.

From Chambon-sur-Lac, Col de la Croix-Morand climbs 10.3 km at 5.0% average, gaining 512 m to the 1 401 m summit, ramping to 12.1%. Its steepest kilometre averages 8.6% near km 1.8. On the Fiets scale this side rates 2.9. It is the tougher of the climb's two approaches.

Surface

Asphalt99%
Gravel1%

Verified from OpenStreetMap surface data along the climb.

RIDE THE CLIMB

View at km 0.3KM 0.3
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View at km 1.8KM 1.8
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View at km 2.3KM 2.3
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View at km 2.8KM 2.8
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View at km 3.3KM 3.3
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View at km 3.9KM 3.9
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View at km 4.9KM 4.9
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View at km 5.4KM 5.4
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View at km 5.9KM 5.9
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View at km 6.4KM 6.4
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View at km 7KM 7.0
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View at km 7.5KM 7.5
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View at km 8KM 8.0
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View at km 8.5KM 8.5
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View at km 9KM 9.0
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View at km 9.5KM 9.5
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View at km 10KM 10.0
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View at km 10.3KM 10.3
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FROM CHAMBON-SUR-LAC

Distance

10.3km

Elevation gain

512m

Avg gradient

5%

Max gradient

12.1%

Summit

1401m

Category

CAT 2

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