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Col de la Croix

Col de la Croix links Villars-sur-Ollon and Les Diablerets over 16.8 km. The summit stands at 1,776 m, with 507 m of total climbing along the route.

Summit altitude
1,776 m
Route length
16.8 km
Total climbing
507 m
The route in relief

Villars-sur-OllonLes Diablerets

Elevation profile

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1,0001,2501,5001,750 0 km5 km10 km15 km 1,776 m

The climbs

  1. I

    Climb from Villars-sur-Ollon

    Starts at 1,274 m

    of climbing
    8.1 km
    elevation gain
    504 m
    average gradient
    6.2 %
  2. II

    Climb from Les Diablerets

    Starts at 1,159 m

    of climbing
    8.7 km
    elevation gain
    618 m
    average gradient
    7.1 %

Before you go

  • I

    Mid-altitude road: snow, ice and temporary closures are possible from autumn to spring.

  • II

    Those 507 m must be descended too: lower gear and engine braking on long descents.

  • III

    A road shared with cyclists, hikers and farm vehicles. Club meeting points are never published. Read the circle’s rules ↗

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Relief: Terrain Tiles (Mapzen, AWS Open Data). Route, summit and altitude: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), OSRM routing. Profile computed from relief data; indicative values.