Col de la Givrine
Switzerland · Vaud
1,228m
Key Facts
- Elevation
- 1,228m
- Route length
- 15 km
- Max gradient
- 8%
- Hairpins
- 8
- Driving difficulty
- Moderate (2/5)
- Surface
- Good
- Open
- Year-round
Route & Map
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Route
SNyon
15 km · max 8%
▲Col de la Givrine (1,228m)
Descent
ESaint-Cergue
Jura pass connecting Nyon on Lake Geneva with the Vallée de Joux at Saint-Cergue. One of the main access roads to the ski resort of Saint-Cergue. Open year-round.
Weather & Conditions
Driving Experience
Elevation Profile
↑747m gain
↓104m loss
403m → 1,134m → 1,046m
Difficulty
Moderate
2/5 — car driving difficulty
Based on steepness, elevation gain, hairpins, road length & surface quality
Hairpin Turns
8
Plenty of switchbacks to test your line
When to Drive
Year-round (best: July - September)
- ›Open year-round, though winter conditions may require snow equipment.
- ›Morning hours offer the best driving conditions with less traffic.
Coordinates
- Summit
- 46.4533°N, 6.1550°E
- Start (Nyon)
- 46.3833°N, 6.2347°E
- End (Saint-Cergue)
- 46.4464°N, 6.1592°E
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