Cat 2

Col de Bassachaux

Rhone-Alpes, france

Col de Bassachaux covers 17.5km and 813m of climbing, reaching 1,792m at the summit. The average gradient of 4.6% disguises ramps of 13.5% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. The 9 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. The road reaches 1,792m — high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs. Located in Rhone-Alpes, France.

  • Higher summit than 99% of climbs in France.
  • Longer than 98% of climbs in France.
  • The crux hits between km 11 and km 12 — 6km above 10% averaging 11.1%.
  • At 1,792m, the summit is high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs.

Col de Bassachaux

Rhone-Alpes, france

17.5km 813m 4.6%
2

Distance

17.5km

Avg Gradient

4.6%

Max Gradient

13.5%

Elevation Gain

813m

Summit

1,792m

Wall Rating

5.1

What things cost

Typical prices in France

€3.20

Coffee

€6.00

Beer

€15.00

Meal

€1.80

Water

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