From Pontamafrey-Montpascal (La Tour-en-Maurienne)
Minor departmental road
Col du Ventour — 767 m
Col du Ventour, 767 m, in Savoie. Main climb: 5.6 km at 6.2% average, 348 m of climbing from Pontamafrey-Montpascal (La Tour-en-Maurienne).
At a glance
- Distance
- 5.6 km
- Elevation gain
- 348 m
- Average gradient
- 6.2 %
- Difficulty index
- 1.3 Easy
Figures for the main climb (From Pontamafrey-Montpascal (La Tour-en-Maurienne)). The other climbs are further down.
Location
- Department
- Savoie
- Altitude
- 767 m
- Coordinates
- 45.30824, 6.35624
Map of the climbs
- From Pontamafrey-Montpascal (La Tour-en-Maurienne)
Cycling ascents
| Main climb | Distance | Elevation gain | Elevation loss | Average gradient | Steepest 500 m | Difficulty index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| From Pontamafrey-Montpascal (La Tour-en-Maurienne) | 5.6 km | 348 m | 74 m | 6.2 % | 12.3 % | 1.3 Easy |
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- 10% and above
- 8 to 10%
- 6 to 8%
- 4 to 6%
- under 4%
1 ascent 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 du Chaussy 1,533 m · 4 km
- Col du Mollard 1,638 m · 11 km
- Col du Télégraphe 1,566 m · 14 km
- Col de la Madeleine 1,993 m · 14 km
- Col de la Croix-de-Fer 2,067 m · 15 km
- Col du Glandon 1,924 m · 16 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 du Ventour?
The hardest climb of Col du Ventour, from Pontamafrey-Montpascal (La Tour-en-Maurienne), is 5.6 km long for 348 m of ascent, i.e. 6.2% average.
What is the steepest part of Col du Ventour?
The steepest 500 m sits at 12.3%, and the hardest kilometre is the 2th, at 10.5%.
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