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Vaud & Fribourg

Col du Pillon

Col du Pillon links Les Diablerets and Gsteig over 12.1 km. The summit stands at 1,546 m, with 412 m of total climbing along the route.

Summit altitude
1,546 m
Route length
12.1 km
Total climbing
412 m
The route in relief

Les DiableretsGsteig

Elevation profile

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1,0001,1001,2001,3001,4001,5001,6001,700 0 km2 km4 km6 km8 km10 km12 km 1,546 m

The climbs

  1. I

    Climb from Les Diablerets

    Starts at 1,160 m

    of climbing
    5.1 km
    elevation gain
    407 m
    average gradient
    7.9 %
  2. II

    Climb from Gsteig

    Starts at 1,185 m

    of climbing
    7.0 km
    elevation gain
    382 m
    average gradient
    5.4 %

Before you go

  • I

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

  • II

    Those 412 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.