Col des Saisies from Beaufort
Rhone-Alpes, france
16.1km 917m 5.7%
1Cat 1 D70
Col des Saisies from Beaufort
Rhone-Alpes, france
The D70 rises 16.1km through wooded valleys and open mountainside, gaining 917m to 1,658m. Averaging 5.7%, the road kicks to 9.3% at its steepest — a notable steepening that demands respect. 12 hairpins punctuate the ascent, offering brief respite in the corners before the gradient bites again. The road reaches 1,658m — high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs. Located in Rhone-Alpes, France.
- Higher summit than 98% of climbs in France.
- More vertical gain than 98% of climbs in France.
- 12 hairpin bends punctuate the climb, each switchback offering a moment to regroup.
- One of only 2,281 Category 1 climbs in the database.
- At 1,658m, the summit is high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs.
Distance
16.1km
Avg Gradient
5.7%
Max Gradient
9.3%
Elevation Gain
917m
Summit
1,658m
Wall Rating
5.1
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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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