Col de la Schlucht

from Munster · Vosges, France

Gradient:

<4%

4–7%

7–10%

10–12%

>12%

Approach route

GRADIENT PROFILE

<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

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

Starting in Munster, this side runs 17.8 km at 4.2% average — 754 m up to the 1 139 m summit, maxing at 9.7%. Its steepest kilometre averages 8.6% near km 17.1. On the Fiets scale this side rates 3.3. It is the tougher of the climb's two approaches.

Surface

Asphalt98%

Gravel2%

Verified from OpenStreetMap surface data along the climb.

RIDE THE CLIMB

View at km 0.8 — Photo by it_s_so_funny / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 1.8 — Photo by it_s_so_funny / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 2.3 — Photo by it_s_so_funny / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 2.8 — Photo by it_s_so_funny / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 4.8 — Photo by it_s_so_funny / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 5.3 — Photo by it_s_so_funny / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 6.4 — Photo by blap / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 7.4 — Photo by blap / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 7.9 — Photo by blap / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 8.9 — Photo by blap / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 9.4 — Photo by it_s_so_funny / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 10.4 — Photo by blap / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 10.9 — Photo by it_s_so_funny / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 11.4 — Photo by blap / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 12 — Photo by blap / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 13 — Photo by jokie / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 14 — Photo by it_s_so_funny / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 16 — Photo by it_s_so_funny / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 16.5 — Photo by it_s_so_funny / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 17.6 — Photo by it_s_so_funny / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 17.8 — Photo by it_s_so_funny / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

FROM MUNSTER

Distance

17.8km

Elevation gain

754m

Avg gradient

4.2%

Max gradient

9.7%

Summit

1139m

Category

CAT 2

OTHER APPROACHES

Gérardmer

13.8 km · 3.5%

NEARBY CLIMBS

Col de Bramont

956m

Col de Martimpré

796m

Col du Platzerwasel

1183m

Col de Grosse Pierre

955m

Col du Bonhomme

949m

RIDE IT FROM

Colmar

25 km from the climb · 200 m elev

Vosges

Region guide