From Cruet
Minor departmental road
Col de Marocaz — 968 m
Col de Marocaz, 968 m, in Savoie. Main climb: 8.9 km at 7.8% average, 694 m of climbing from Cruet.
At a glance
- Distance
- 8.9 km
- Elevation gain
- 694 m
- Average gradient
- 7.8 %
- Difficulty index
- 5.4 Sustained
Figures for the main climb (From Cruet). The other climbs are further down.
Location
- Department
- Savoie
- Altitude
- 968 m
- Coordinates
- 45.54989, 6.07615
Map of the climbs
- From Cruet
- From Saint-Jeoire-Prieuré
Cycling ascents
| Main climb | Distance | Elevation gain | Elevation loss | Average gradient | Steepest 500 m | Difficulty index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| From Cruet | 8.9 km | 694 m | — | 7.8 % | 11.2 % | 5.4 Sustained |
| From Saint-Jeoire-Prieuré | 13.2 km | 691 m | 54 m | 5.2 % | 11.7 % | 3.1 Moderate |
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- 10% and above
- 8 to 10%
- 6 to 8%
- 4 to 6%
- under 4%
From Saint-Jeoire-Prieuré
Minor departmental road
2 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 des Prés 1,134 m · 5 km
- Col de Plainpalais 1,173 m · 12 km
- Col du Granier 1,134 m · 15 km
- Col du Grand Cucheron 1,183 m · 15 km
- Col de Couz 636 m · 22 km
- Collet de Tamié 956 m · 23 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 Marocaz?
The hardest climb of Col de Marocaz, from Cruet, is 8.9 km long for 694 m of ascent, i.e. 7.8% average.
What is the steepest part of Col de Marocaz?
The steepest 500 m sits at 11.2%, and the hardest kilometre is the 8th, at 9.6%.
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