| 7 hairpin turns |
| Cobbles |
| Bad road |
| #79 toughest climb of Switzerland |
| #49 most elevation gain of Switzerland |
| #54 longest climb of Switzerland |
| #93 average steepest climb of Vaud |
Col de la Croix from Ollon is a climb in the region Vaud. It is 13 mi long and bridges 4377 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 6.4%, resulting in a difficulty score of 1124. The top of the ascent is located at 5820 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 1 photo.
Road names: Route de Villars, Route de Panex, Chemin du Tison, Route de Plambuit, Route des Ecovets, Chemin de Cormanon, Route des Pins, Route de Champex, Route des Layeux & Route du Col de la Croix
5.0 by ZachWThis is an automatic translation, the original language is: English.Excellent climb. Having done the Col de la Croix twice from the conventional route I tried this approach and found it nearly traffic free and stunningly beautiful. Not all of the road surface is amazing but very passable, especially while ascending. First few Kms feel steeper than stated here but regardless would highly recommend.... read more
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Excellent climb. Having done the Col de la Croix twice from the conventional route I tried this approach and found it nearly traffic free and stunningly beautiful. Not all of the road surface is amazing but very passable, especially while ascending. First few Kms feel steeper than stated here but regardless would highly recommend.
| 5 mph | 02:37:16 |
| 7 mph | 01:51:21 |
| 9 mph | 01:26:46 |
| 12 mph | 01:05:11 |
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