Col de la Croix de Fer
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| Climb category | HC – Hors Categorie |
| Distance | 24.64 km / 15.31 miles |
| Elevation gain | 1,395.6 m / 4,579 ft |
| Average gradient | 5% |
| Maximum gradient | 12.4% |
| Elevation high | 2,045.4 m / 6,711 ft |
| Elevation low | 812.2 m / 2,665 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 123,175 |
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Climb Rank
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🗺 This climb ranks 1,597th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 475th most difficult cycling climb of all 342,105 climbs in France. |
📉 Places 148th out of 68,974 cycling climbs in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. |
⚖ Ranks 46th out of 11,450 cycling climbs in Isère. |
🏵️ A local climb of note, this is the 4th most difficult cycling climb (out of 109 climbs) in Vaujany. |
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