From Sevrier
Departmental road
Col de Leschaux — 901 m
Col de Leschaux, 901 m, in Haute-Savoie. Main climb: 11.6 km at 4.0% average, 461 m of climbing from Sevrier.
At a glance
- Distance
- 11.6 km
- Elevation gain
- 461 m
- Average gradient
- 4.0 %
- Difficulty index
- 1.7 Easy
Figures for the main climb (From Sevrier). The other climbs are further down.
Location
- Department
- Haute-Savoie
- Altitude
- 901 m
- Coordinates
- 45.77183, 6.13168
Map of the climbs
- From Sevrier
- From Arith
- From Saint-Jorioz
Cycling ascents
| Main climb | Distance | Elevation gain | Elevation loss | Average gradient | Steepest 500 m | Difficulty index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| From Sevrier | 11.6 km | 461 m | 11 m | 4.0 % | 9.9 % | 1.7 Easy |
| From Arith | 7.3 km | 316 m | — | 4.3 % | 6.7 % | 1.4 Easy |
| From Saint-Jorioz | 11.6 km | 528 m | 149 m | 4.6 % | 10.0 % | 1.2 Easy |
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- 10% and above
- 8 to 10%
- 6 to 8%
- 4 to 6%
- under 4%
From Arith
Departmental road
From Saint-Jorioz
Minor departmental road
3 ascents proposed here — other ways up this col remain possible.
Distances and elevation gains derived from the OpenStreetMap road network and a digital terrain model, measured on the very profile shown here.
Figures computed on 7 September 2026.
Cols nearby
- Col de la Forclaz 1,147 m · 10 km
- Col de Plainpalais 1,173 m · 16 km
- Col du Marais 843 m · 17 km
- Col de l'Épine 947 m · 17 km
- Collet de Tamié 956 m · 18 km
- Col de La Chambotte 640 m · 20 km
Straight-line distances, not road distances. The cols a climb actually rides over are listed above.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the climb to Col de Leschaux?
The hardest climb of Col de Leschaux, from Sevrier, is 11.6 km long for 461 m of ascent, i.e. 4.0% average.
What is the steepest part of Col de Leschaux?
The steepest 500 m sits at 9.9%, and the hardest kilometre is the 2th, at 5.9%.
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