Col de la Ramaz

French Alps, France

Gradient:
<4%
4–7%
7–10%
10–12%
>12%

APPROACH ROUTES

Rising to 1 619 m in the French Alps, France, Col de la Ramaz is a Category 1 cycling climb. From Mieussy, the toughest side climbs 14.1 km at 6.9% average — 977 m of ascent, pitching to 25.9% at its steepest. The steepest kilometre averages 23.1%, around km 9.5. It can also be climbed from Les Gets (8.9 km at 7.3%): 2 measured approaches in all, each profiled kilometre-by-kilometre against Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data. On the Fiets scale it rates 7.4. Late spring through autumn offers the most reliable conditions on the pass.