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Haute-Savoie

Col des Montets

Col des Montets links Argentière and Vallorcine over 7.5 km. The summit stands at 1,461 m, with 205 m of total climbing along the route.

Summit altitude
1,461 m
Route length
7.5 km
Total climbing
205 m
The route in relief

ArgentièreVallorcine

Elevation profile

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1,1001,2001,3001,4001,5001,600 0 km2 km4 km6 km 1,461 m
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The climbs

  1. I

    Climb from Argentière

    Starts at 1,260 m

    of climbing
    3.5 km
    elevation gain
    205 m
    average gradient
    5.8 %
  2. II

    Climb from Vallorcine

    Starts at 1,267 m

    of climbing
    4.0 km
    elevation gain
    197 m
    average gradient
    4.9 %

Before you go

  • I

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

  • II

    Those 205 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.