Cat 1

Col des Planches from Sembrancher

Valais, switzerland

Col des Planches from Sembrancher covers 8.1km and 683m of climbing, reaching 1,411m at the summit. Averaging 8.5%, the road kicks to 13.7% at its steepest — a serious ramp that demands respect. The 9 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. Located in Valais, Switzerland.

  • The crux hits between km 2 and km 2 — 3km above 10% averaging 10.5%.
  • One of only 2,281 Category 1 climbs in the database.

Col des Planches from Sembrancher

Valais, switzerland

8.1km 683m 8.5%
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Distance

8.1km

Avg Gradient

8.5%

Max Gradient

13.7%

Elevation Gain

683m

Summit

1,411m

Wall Rating

5.2

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What things cost

Typical prices in Switzerland

CHF5.50

Coffee

CHF7.00

Beer

CHF25.00

Meal

CHF3.00

Water

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