Le Salève - Col de la Croisette
4.6 km at 11.2%, summit at 1,175 m. Cat 1.
- Length
- 4.6 km
- Average gradient
- 11.2%
- Height gained
- 515 m
- Summit
- 1,175 m
- Steepest km
- 13.2% measured on the route
- Category
- Cat 1
The climb
Le Salève - Col de la Croisette climbs 4.6 km at an average of 11.2%, gaining 515 m to a summit at 1,175 m. It is an unusually even climb — the per-kilometre gradients cluster tightly around the average, so what the number says is what the road does.
The hardest kilometre measures 12.6% and comes in the middle third of the climb, and 5 kilometres of the ascent average more than 8%, 4 of them above 10%.
In ProPace's stage data it appears on the single stage listed below.
Stages that climbed it
| Stage | Date | Summit at | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tour de France 2026, stage 15: Champagnole → Plateau de Solaison | 19 July 2026 | km 136.3 | Cat 1 |
Stages since 2024 whose route climbed to this summit, matched on ProPace's route data. Category as listed for that stage where the roadbook data is in the app.
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