Col de la Faucille is a high mountain pass in the department of Ain in the French Jura. It connects the town of Gex in Ain to the towns of Les Rousses and Saint-Claude in the department of Jura.

The Tour de France has traversed this category 3 climb 41 times, starting in 1911 and most recently in 2007.

Heading from the UK this route provides a great entry in to the Alps.

Champagnole to Geneva – 1hr 45mins (89km)

Categories: Alpine Passes

Add comment

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.

Kopy Theme . Proudly powered by WordPress . Created by IshYoBoy.com