Cat 1 D1090

Col du Petit Saint-Bernard from Bourg Saint Maurice via Montvalezan

Rhone-Alpes, france

The D1090 rises 26.7km through mountain forest into exposed high country, gaining 1,406m to 2,189m. Averaging 5.3%, the road kicks to 10.3% at its steepest — a testing gradient that demands respect. 17 hairpins punctuate the ascent, offering brief respite in the corners before the gradient bites again. At 2,189m, the summit rises above the treeline into an exposed, often windswept landscape. Located in Rhone-Alpes, France.

  • More vertical gain than 99% of climbs in France.
  • Higher summit than 99% of climbs in France.
  • Summit above 2,000m — the road climbs above the treeline into exposed, often windswept terrain.
  • 17 hairpin bends punctuate the climb, each switchback offering a moment to regroup.
  • One of only 2,281 Category 1 climbs in the database.

Col du Petit Saint-Bernard from Bourg Saint Maurice via Montvalezan

Rhone-Alpes, france

26.7km 1406m 5.3%
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Distance

26.7km

Avg Gradient

5.3%

Max Gradient

10.3%

Elevation Gain

1406m

Summit

2,189m

Wall Rating

6.2

What things cost

Typical prices in France

€3.20

Coffee

€6.00

Beer

€15.00

Meal

€1.80

Water

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