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Pass · canton of Le Bourg-d'Oisans

Col de Sarenne

1,967 m6,453 ft
Connects
Clavans-le-Bas – Le Gua
Tonight
-4°CSnow · Wind 6 km/h W

Col de Sarenne is a mountain pass at 1,967 m in canton of Le Bourg-d'Oisans, France. It links Clavans-le-Bas and Le Gua.

All facts
Saddle
1,967 m
Lowest point
1,308 m / 1,712 m
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Col de Sarenne 3D map

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Col de Sarenne topographic map

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Col de Sarenne elevation profile

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Pass

Col de Sarenne: the climb from each side

Saddle 1,967 mClavans-le-Bas 1,308 m+659 m · 1.8 kmLe Gua 1,712 m+255 m · 3.0 km

Crossed by: Route du Col de Sarenne

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

Weather

Col de Sarenne weather

Tonight · Snow · -4°C (25°F) · 1.4 mm · Wind 6 km/h W

Col de Sarenne forecast for about 1,967 m.

  • Tonight-4°1.4 mm6 km/h W
  • Today-4°-1°5.9 mm6 km/h NW
  • Sun-8°4°16.5 mm8 km/h SE
  • Mon-1°9°–6 km/h NW
  • Tue1°13°–3 km/h W
  • Wed-2°8°–4 km/h N
  • Thu0°10°–4 km/h W
  • Fri0°9°–4 km/h NW
  • Sat0°7°0.4 mm5 km/h N
  • Sun-2°3°1.1 mm4 km/h NW

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 Sarenne

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

  • Nearest parking

    0.5 km NNW

    +2 more within 0.9 km

  • Nearest campsite

    Le Gay

    2.4 km ESE · +2 more within 7.3 km

  • Nearest hut

    Refuge des Clots

    5.1 km SSE · +2 more within 5.8 km

  • Nearest caravan site

    Aire de camping-car Auris en Oisans

    6.6 km WSW · +1 more within 7.1 km

All mapped places 11
PlaceDistance
Parking0.5 km NNW
Parking0.9 km E
Parking0.9 km E
Le GayCampsite2.4 km ESE
Bivouac de MizoënCampsite3.8 km S
Refuge des ClotsHut5.1 km SSE
Refuge des MouterresHut5.8 km ESE
Chalet-Refuge du FayHut5.8 km ESE
Aire de camping-car Auris en OisansCaravan site6.6 km WSW
Aire de camping car - Les 2 alpesCaravan site7.1 km SSW
Campsite7.3 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°
10.9%
Moderate, 15–30°
47.8%
Steep, 30–45°
36.7%
Cliffs, 45° and over
4.6%
Steeper than 30°
41.3% of the 64 km² view
Relief in view
2,213 m low point 958 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 64.8%Bare rock / sparse 16.2%Trees 11.6%Moss & lichen 6.1%Snow & ice 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 Sarenne.

NESW2 km5 km123456
Summit list 6
  1. 1La Croix de Cassini2,373 m 1.5 km SSW
  2. 2Tête du Serre2,316 m 2.2 km W
  3. 3Grandes Buffes2,164 m 2.9 km WSW
  4. 4Sommet Sud de Sarenne3,063 m 3.1 km NNW
  5. 5Pic de l'Herpie3,012 m 3.6 km NW
  6. 6Sommet Nord de Sarenne3,128 m 3.7 km N
Where it sits

Where Col de Sarenne sits

Range
Alps751Western Alps353Southwestern Alps44Dauphiné Alps11
Region
France176Europe2,143
Nearby

Nearby places

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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 2026-09-22)
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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