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Pass · canton of Clelles

Col de la Croix Haute

1,173 m3,848 ft
Connects
Les Oddolayes – Souhat
Tonight
1°CFog · Wind 16 km/h N

Col de la Croix Haute is a mountain pass at 1,173 m in canton of Clelles, France. It links Les Oddolayes and Souhat.

All facts
Saddle
1,173 m
Lowest point
1,111 m / 892 m
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Pass

Col de la Croix Haute: the climb from each side

Saddle 1,173 mLes Oddolayes 1,111 m+62 m · 1.6 kmSouhat 892 m+281 m · 3.0 km

Crossed by: D 1075

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

3D map

Col de la Croix Haute 3D map

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Col de la Croix Haute terrain and contours

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Col de la Croix Haute elevation profile

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Weather

Col de la Croix Haute weather

Tonight · Fog · 1°C (34°F) · Wind 16 km/h N

Col de la Croix Haute forecast for about 1,173 m.

  • Tonight1°–16 km/h N
  • Today1°4°0.8 mm17 km/h N
  • Sun3°10°4.8 mm18 km/h N
  • Mon3°14°–14 km/h NE
  • Tue7°18°–10 km/h NE
  • Wed6°10°1.1 mm15 km/h N
  • Thu5°15°–6 km/h W
  • Fri4°14°–6 km/h NW
  • Sat3°11°–11 km/h N
  • Sun1°8°0.6 mm12 km/h N

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 la Croix Haute

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

  • Nearest parking

    0.2 km N

    +2 more within 0.9 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest campsite

    Camping Belle Roche

    3.3 km N · +2 more within 7.3 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest hut

    Gite d'alpage de la Tour de Borne

    4.7 km W · +1 more within 6.1 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest caravan site

    Aire La Condamine - Lus-la-Croix-Haute

    6.1 km SSE · +1 more within 6.9 km

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All mapped places 10
PlaceDistance
Parking0.2 km N
Parking0.3 km N
Parking0.9 km NNE
Camping Belle RocheCampsite3.3 km N
Gite d'alpage de la Tour de BorneHut4.7 km W
Aire La Condamine - Lus-la-Croix-HauteCaravan site6.1 km SSE
La CondamineCampsite6.1 km SSE
Bergerie de PailleHut6.1 km ESE
Aire Camping-Cars de la PépinièreCaravan site6.9 km SSE
Camping Champ la ChèvreCampsite7.3 km SSE
Slope

Slope

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

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°
17.3%
Moderate, 15–30°
49.6%
Steep, 30–45°
31.5%
Cliffs, 45° and over
1.6%
Steeper than 30°
33.1% of the 64 km² view
Relief in view
1,267 m low point 776 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 60.2%Grassland 38.1%Bare rock / sparse 0.7%Cropland 0.7%

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 la Croix Haute.

NESW2 km5 km123
Summit list 3
  1. 1Le Rognon1,851 m 2.2 km ENE
  2. 2Montagne de Jocou2,051 m 2.4 km W
  3. 3Sommet de l'Aup1,796 m 3.3 km ENE
Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 4 km; 454 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Marbled White19
  • Black-shouldered Shieldbug14
  • Scarce Copper13
  • Spilostethus saxatilis13
  • Great Banded Grayling12
  • Lesser Yellow Underwing9
Where it sits

Where Col de la Croix Haute sits

Range
Alps751Western Alps353Southwestern Alps44
Region
France176Europe2,143
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
More in the Southwestern Alps 6
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Downloads

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Sources

Data sources

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 2026-08-19)
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)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
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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