From Vérin
Minor road
Col de Pavezin — 652 m
Col de Pavezin, 652 m, in Loire. Main climb: 9.0 km at 5.6% average, 506 m of climbing from Vérin.
At a glance
- Distance
- 9.0 km
- Elevation gain
- 506 m
- Average gradient
- 5.6 %
- Difficulty index
- 2.8 Moderate
Figures for the main climb (From Vérin). The other climbs are further down.
Location
- Department
- Loire
- Altitude
- 652 m
- Coordinates
- 45.46452, 4.67821
Map of the climbs
- From Vérin
- From Chavanay
- From Tupin-et-Semons
- From Rive-de-Gier
- From Châteauneuf
Cycling ascents
| Main climb | Distance | Elevation gain | Elevation loss | Average gradient | Steepest 500 m | Difficulty index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| From Vérin | 9.0 km | 506 m | — | 5.6 % | 9.8 % | 2.8 Moderate |
| From Chavanay | 11.3 km | 533 m | 26 m | 4.7 % | 9.3 % | 2.3 Easy |
| From Tupin-et-Semons | 11.2 km | 529 m | 35 m | 4.7 % | 11.9 % | 2.2 Easy |
| From Rive-de-Gier | 13.0 km | 482 m | 62 m | 3.7 % | 10.1 % | 1.4 Easy |
| From Châteauneuf | 14.2 km | 490 m | 52 m | 3.4 % | 11.0 % | 1.3 Easy |
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- 10% and above
- 8 to 10%
- 6 to 8%
- 4 to 6%
- under 4%
From Chavanay
Minor road
From Tupin-et-Semons
Minor departmental road
From Rive-de-Gier
Minor departmental road
From Châteauneuf
Minor departmental road
5 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
- Croix-de-Montvieux 811 m · 4 km
- La-Croix-du-Mazet 660 m · 5 km
- Croix de Chaubouret 1,201 m · 16 km
- Col de la Gachet 748 m · 17 km
- Col des Brosses 867 m · 29 km
- Col du Tracol 1,030 m · 29 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 Pavezin?
The hardest climb of Col de Pavezin, from Vérin, is 9.0 km long for 506 m of ascent, i.e. 5.6% average.
What is the steepest part of Col de Pavezin?
The steepest 500 m sits at 9.8%, and the hardest kilometre is the 8th, at 9.0%.
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