Col du Télégraphe

from Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne · French Alps, 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.

The Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne approach to Col du Télégraphe covers 12.1 km at 7.0% average, 841 m of ascent to the 1 566 m summit, with pitches to 12.5%. Its steepest kilometre averages 11.1% near km 10.9. On the Fiets scale this side rates 6.4. It is the tougher of the climb's two approaches.