| 13 hairpin turns |
| #30 toughest climb of Haute Savoie |
| #12 most elevation gain of Haute Savoie |
| #87 longest climb of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Mont Salève / Col des Pitons from Annemasse via Monnetier is a climb in the region Haute Savoie. It is 19.5km long and bridges 1022 vertical meters with an average gradient of 5.2%, resulting in a difficulty score of 718. The top of the ascent is located at 1341 meters above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 2 reviews of this climb and uploaded 12 photos.
Road names: Route du 8 Mai, Route du Salève, Route des Trois Lacs & D 41A
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Do it, but be prepared because it climbs all the time and the ％ indicated do not reflect the steepness at all. It's steep but it's doable! Once you reach the cable car, things calm down and the panorama is sumptuous, with a view of Lake Geneva.
A faire mais par contre soyez prêt car ca grimpe tout le temps et les ％ indiqués ne reflètent pas du tout la raideur. C'est raide mais c'est faisable! Une fois arrivé au téléphérique ca se calme et le panorama est somptueux avec la vue sur le Lac Léman
up the saleve from Etrembieres.
also from this site the road is in good condition.
when you are about 2/3th to the top you pass "Le Telepherique" ..a gondola lift. Although this is closed since end 2021 for a view years for major renovations
but a great viewpoint though.
Once at the top you've wide panoramic views
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