Col de Sarenne
Rhone-Alpes, france
12.8km 958m 7.5%
1Cat 1
Col de Sarenne
Rhone-Alpes, france
Col de Sarenne covers 12.8km and 958m of climbing, reaching 1,999m at the summit. Averaging 7.5%, the road kicks to 14.1% at its steepest — a serious ramp that demands respect. The 20 hairpin bends define this climb — each switchback a landmark, each straight a test of resolve. The road reaches 1,999m — high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs. Located in Rhone-Alpes, France.
- Higher summit than 99% of climbs in France.
- Harder than 99% of climbs in France.
- The crux hits between km 9 and km 9 — 4km above 10% averaging 11.4%.
- The 20 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
12.8km
Avg Gradient
7.5%
Max Gradient
14.1%
Elevation Gain
958m
Summit
1,999m
Wall Rating
5.8
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What things cost
Typical prices in France
€3.20
Coffee
€6.00
Beer
€15.00
Meal
€1.80
Water
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