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Col de Clapier

2,474 m8,117 ft
Connects
Le Tsanbroieus – Plauna dou Clapìe
Tonight
-6°CCloudy · Wind 14 km/h NW

Col de Clapier is a mountain pass at 2,474 m in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It links Le Tsanbroieus and Plauna dou Clapìe.

All facts
Saddle
2,474 m
Lowest point
1,228 m / 2,447 m
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Pass

Col de Clapier: the climb from each side

Saddle 2,474 mLe Tsanbroieus 1,228 m+1,246 m · 3.0 kmPlauna dou Clapìe 2,447 m+27 m · 0.8 km

Crossed by: a mapped trail

Distances are straight lines from the saddle to the lowest ground on each side; the road is longer.

3D map

Col de Clapier 3D map

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Topographic map

Col de Clapier terrain and contours

100 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 500 mShowing west → east through the centre

Col de Clapier elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Col de Clapier weather

Tonight · Cloudy · -6°C (21°F) · 0.5 mm · Wind 14 km/h NW

Col de Clapier forecast for about 2,474 m.

  • Tonight-6°0.5 mm14 km/h NW
  • Today-6°-4°4.2 mm10 km/h W
  • Sun-10°2°10.3 mm12 km/h NW
  • Mon-6°7°–8 km/h NW
  • Tue-2°11°–5 km/h NW
  • Wed-3°9°–4 km/h NW
  • Thu-4°6°–3 km/h NW
  • Fri-4°7°–3 km/h NW
  • Sat-4°6°0.2 mm5 km/h NW
  • Sun-9°3°0.2 mm5 km/h W

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Col de Clapier

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Col de Clapier, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

  • Nearest hut

    Bivacco Colle Clapier

    0.3 km W · +2 more within 2.3 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest parking

    3.3 km SE

    +2 more within 5.0 km

    DirectionsMap
All mapped places 6
PlaceDistance
Bivacco Colle ClapierHut0.3 km W
Rifugio Luigi VaccaroneHut1.6 km SSW
Rifugio AvanzàHut2.3 km E
Parking3.3 km SE
Parking4.8 km ENE
Parking5.0 km NE
Slope

Slope

Share of the 8 × 8 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly steep: more than half the view is steeper than 30°, the angle of most avalanche terrain.

Gentle, 0–15°
12.5%
Moderate, 15–30°
34.5%
Steep, 30–45°
42.5%
Cliffs, 45° and over
10.5%
Steeper than 30°
53.0% of the 64 km² view
Relief in view
2,399 m low point 970 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 34.6%Bare rock / sparse 29.7%Moss & lichen 15.0%Trees 14.3%Snow & ice 5.7%Water 0.6%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 4 km of Col de Clapier.

NESW2 km5 km123456789
Summit list 9
  1. 1Mont Giusalet3,313 m 1.5 km NNE
  2. 2Dents d'Ambin3,372 m 2.3 km W
  3. 3Gran Toasso3,291 m 2.5 km WSW
  4. 4Gros Muttet3,243 m 2.7 km WSW
  5. 5Cime de Bard3,168 m 2.8 km NNE
  6. 6Mont d'Ambin3,378 m 3.3 km WSW
  7. 7Pointe de l'Agnel / Punta dell'Agnello3,187 m 3.4 km SW
  8. 8Punta Ferrand3,347 m 3.4 km SW
  9. 9Monte Niblè3,365 m 3.9 km SSW
Where it sits

Where Col de Clapier sits

Range
Alps751Western Alps353Southwestern Alps44Cottian Alps16Mont Cenis7Bernaude-Pierre Menue-Ambin Chain3
Region
Piedmont18Italy316France176Europe2,143
Nearby

Nearby places

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Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-07-24)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
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