Cat 2 D2

Col de la Machine from Saint-Laurent-en-Royans

Rhone-Alpes, france

The D2 rises 17.4km through rolling hills and mountain roads, gaining 840m to 1,027m. The average gradient of 4.8% disguises ramps of 11.9% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. 10 hairpins punctuate the ascent, offering brief respite in the corners before the gradient bites again. Located in Rhone-Alpes, France.

  • Longer than 98% of climbs in France.
  • More vertical gain than 97% of climbs in France.
  • The crux hits between km 3 and km 3 — 2km above 10% averaging 11.7%.
  • 10 hairpin bends punctuate the climb, each switchback offering a moment to regroup.

Col de la Machine from Saint-Laurent-en-Royans

Rhone-Alpes, france

17.4km 840m 4.8%
2

Distance

17.4km

Avg Gradient

4.8%

Max Gradient

11.9%

Elevation Gain

840m

Summit

1,027m

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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