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Pass · canton of La Chapelle-en-Vercors

Col de Rousset

1,332 m4,370 ft
Connects
Chamaloc – Rousset
Tonight
-1°CFog · Wind 9 km/h N

Col de Rousset is a mountain pass at 1,332 m in canton of La Chapelle-en-Vercors, France. It links Chamaloc and Rousset.

All facts
Saddle
1,332 m
Lowest point
656 m / 1,004 m
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Pass

Col de Rousset: the climb from each side

Saddle 1,332 mChamaloc 656 m+676 m · 2.4 kmRousset 1,004 m+328 m · 2.6 km

Crossed by: Ancien tunnel

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

3D map

Col de Rousset 3D map

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Topographic map

Col de Rousset terrain and contours

50 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.

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Col de Rousset elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Col de Rousset weather

Tonight · Fog · -1°C (30°F) · Wind 9 km/h N

Col de Rousset forecast for about 1,332 m.

  • Tonight-1°–9 km/h N
  • Today-2°5°0.6 mm13 km/h N
  • Sun1°8°5.6 mm14 km/h N
  • Mon1°15°–11 km/h NE
  • Tue6°15°–10 km/h NE
  • Wed5°10°0.2 mm13 km/h NE
  • Thu4°13°–8 km/h NE
  • Fri2°12°–5 km/h SW
  • Sat2°11°–7 km/h NE
  • Sun-1°7°0.8 mm10 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 Rousset

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

  • Nearest parking

    0.3 km W

    +2 more within 0.4 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest campsite

    BIVOUAC

    2.6 km NE · +2 more within 4.7 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest hut

    Baraque forestière de la plaine des 3 frères

    2.9 km WNW · +2 more within 4.0 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest caravan site

    Aire de services camping cars de Vassieux en Vercors

    7.2 km NNW

    DirectionsMap
All mapped places 10
PlaceDistance
Parking0.3 km W
Parking0.4 km W
Parking0.4 km NE
BIVOUACCampsite2.6 km NE
Baraque forestière de la plaine des 3 frèresHut2.9 km WNW
Refuge du Col de VassieuxHut3.8 km W
Gîte des LiottardsHut4.0 km NNE
Base Nature VercorsCampsite4.1 km NNW
Camping Les PinsCampsite4.7 km NNW
Aire de services camping cars de Vassieux en VercorsCaravan site7.2 km NNW
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°
39.5%
Moderate, 15–30°
35.4%
Steep, 30–45°
23.2%
Cliffs, 45° and over
1.9%
Steeper than 30°
25.1% of the 64 km² view
Relief in view
1,160 m low point 540 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 80.6%Grassland 17.6%Cropland 1.2%

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 Rousset.

NESW1 km3 km123
Summit list 3
  1. 1But de Nève1,656 m 1.1 km NNW
  2. 2But Sapiau1,619 m 1.7 km SE
  3. 3But de l'Aiglette1,524 m 3.0 km WSW
Where it sits

Where Col de Rousset sits

Range
Alps751Western Alps353Southwestern Alps44
Region
France176Europe2,143
Nearby

Nearby places

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Downloads

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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 2026-09-22)
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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