Col de la Croix de Fer and Col du Glandon
A cycling route starting in Villargondran, Auvergne-Rh么ne-Alpes, France.
Overview
About this route
A round taking in a climb to Col du Glandon (1924m) and onwards to the Col de la Croix de Fer (2067m).
Fabulous climb up to Glandon but the descent from Croix de Fer is ok but not the best Our other Alps Cycle routes Col du Galibier from St Michel de Maurienne (via Col de Telegraphe) http://www.bikemap.net/route/559111 Alpe D'Huez http://www.bikemap.net/route/31505 Mount Ventoux from Bedoin http://www.bikemap.net/route/607799 (cloned from route 559084)- -:--
- Duration
- 65.6 km
- Distance
- 1,676 m
- Ascent
- 1,676 m
- Descent
- ---
- Avg. speed
- ---
- Avg. speed
Route quality
Waytypes & surfaces along the route
Waytypes
Busy road
50.5 km
(77 %)
Track
8.5 km
(13 %)
Surfaces
Paved
21.3 km
(32 %)
Unpaved
6.9 km
(11 %)
Asphalt
21.3 km
(32 %)
Ground
3.5 km
(5 %)
Route highlights
Points of interest along the route
Point of interest after 31.6 km
Col de Glandon 1924 meters
Continue with Bikemap
Use, edit, or download this cycling route
You would like to ride Col de la Croix de Fer and Col du Glandon or customize it for your own trip? Here is what you can do with this Bikemap route:
Free features
- Save this route as favorite or in collections
- Copy & plan your own version of this route
- Sync your route with Garmin or Wahoo
Premium features
Free trial for 3 days, or one-time payment. More about Bikemap Premium.
- Navigate this route on iOS & Android
- Export a GPX / KML file of this route
- Create your custom printout (try it for free)
- Download this route for offline navigation
Discover more Premium features.
Get Bikemap PremiumFrom our community
Other popular routes starting in Villargondran
Col du Galibier et Col de la Croix de Fer- Distance
- 163.9 km
- Ascent
- 3,514 m
- Descent
- 3,511 m
- Location
- Villargondran, Auvergne-Rh么ne-Alpes, France
Alpes IV- Distance
- 104.3 km
- Ascent
- 2,842 m
- Descent
- 2,841 m
- Location
- Villargondran, Auvergne-Rh么ne-Alpes, France
ClimbingChallenge2019- Distance
- 111.1 km
- Ascent
- 3,141 m
- Descent
- 3,140 m
- Location
- Villargondran, Auvergne-Rh么ne-Alpes, France
Basique 3- Distance
- 12.1 km
- Ascent
- 645 m
- Descent
- 146 m
- Location
- Villargondran, Auvergne-Rh么ne-Alpes, France
Col de la Croix de Fer and La Toussuire- Distance
- 85.8 km
- Ascent
- 2,510 m
- Descent
- 2,510 m
- Location
- Villargondran, Auvergne-Rh么ne-Alpes, France
StMichelleMaurienne-Alpe d'Huez-Boug d'Oisan- Distance
- 107.6 km
- Ascent
- 3,049 m
- Descent
- 2,896 m
- Location
- Villargondran, Auvergne-Rh么ne-Alpes, France
K枚nigsetappe (Galibier+Izoard)- Distance
- 136.8 km
- Ascent
- 3,360 m
- Descent
- 2,888 m
- Location
- Villargondran, Auvergne-Rh么ne-Alpes, France
Saint Jean de Maurienne Rochilles Parpaillon- Distance
- 465.3 km
- Ascent
- 7,303 m
- Descent
- 7,716 m
- Location
- Villargondran, Auvergne-Rh么ne-Alpes, France