Cat 1 D42

Col de la Forclaz de Montmin

Rhone-Alpes, france

The D42 rises 9.1km through rolling hills and mountain roads, gaining 682m to 1,147m. Averaging 7.5%, the road kicks to 12.8% at its steepest — a serious ramp that demands respect. The 3 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. Located in Rhone-Alpes, France.

  • Harder than 97% of climbs in France.
  • More vertical gain than 96% of climbs in France.
  • The crux hits between km 1 and km 2 — 5km above 10% averaging 11.8%.
  • One of only 2,281 Category 1 climbs in the database.

Col de la Forclaz de Montmin

Rhone-Alpes, france

9.1km 682m 7.5%
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Distance

9.1km

Avg Gradient

7.5%

Max Gradient

12.8%

Elevation Gain

682m

Summit

1,147m

Wall Rating

5

What things cost

Typical prices in France

€3.20

Coffee

€6.00

Beer

€15.00

Meal

€1.80

Water

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