Col de Champex from Les Valettes
Valais, switzerland
10.5km 860m 8.2%
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Col de Champex from Les Valettes
Valais, switzerland
Col de Champex from Les Valettes covers 10.5km and 860m of climbing, reaching 1,497m at the summit. Averaging 8.2%, the road kicks to 12.3% at its steepest — a serious ramp that demands respect. The 21 hairpin bends define this climb — each switchback a landmark, each straight a test of resolve. Located in Valais, Switzerland.
- More vertical gain than 88% of climbs in Switzerland.
- Longer than 87% of climbs in Switzerland.
- The crux hits between km 3 and km 3 — 4km above 10% averaging 11.2%.
- The 21 hairpins define the character of this ascent — tight corners and shifting gradients throughout.
- One of only 2,281 Category 1 climbs in the database.
Distance
10.5km
Avg Gradient
8.2%
Max Gradient
12.3%
Elevation Gain
860m
Summit
1,497m
Wall Rating
5.5
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Beer
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Meal
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