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Col du Glandon

1,910 m6,266 ft
Connects
Sur Lazare – Le Tepey
Tonight
-4°CSnow · Wind 6 km/h W

Col du Glandon is a mountain pass at 1,910 m in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It links Sur Lazare and Le Tepey.

All facts
Saddle
1,910 m
Lowest point
1,776 m / 1,517 m
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Col du Glandon 3D map

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Col du Glandon topographic map

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Col du Glandon elevation profile

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Pass

Col du Glandon: the climb from each side

Saddle 1,910 mSur Lazare 1,776 m+134 m · 1.2 kmLe Tepey 1,517 m+393 m · 3.0 km

Crossed by: D 927

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

Weather

Col du Glandon weather

Tonight · Snow · -4°C (25°F) · 2.0 mm · Wind 6 km/h W

Col du Glandon forecast for about 1,910 m.

  • Tonight-4°2.0 mm6 km/h W
  • Today-5°-2°7.6 mm6 km/h NW
  • Sun-7°3°22.0 mm9 km/h SW
  • Mon-2°8°–6 km/h S
  • Tue2°13°–3 km/h W
  • Wed-2°8°–6 km/h N
  • Thu1°11°–4 km/h NW
  • Fri1°9°–5 km/h N
  • Sat1°6°0.6 mm6 km/h N
  • Sun-1°3°3.0 mm5 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 du Glandon

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

  • Nearest parking

    0.1 km SSE

    +2 more within 0.2 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest campsite

    Domaine du trappeur

    3.8 km ESE · +2 more within 7.0 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest hut

    Refuge de l'Étendard

    4.0 km S · +2 more within 7.1 km

    DirectionsMap
All mapped places 9
PlaceDistance
Parking0.1 km SSE
Parking0.1 km SE
Parking0.2 km SE
Domaine du trappeurCampsite3.8 km ESE
Refuge de l'ÉtendardHut4.0 km S
Refuge de la Combe MadameHut5.5 km WNW
Camping Saint-ColombanCampsite6.6 km NNE
Camping GCU de Saint-Colomban-des-VillardsCampsite7.0 km NNE
Premier chalet de Combe MadameHut7.1 km WNW
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°
19.4%
Moderate, 15–30°
42.6%
Steep, 30–45°
33.2%
Cliffs, 45° and over
4.8%
Steeper than 30°
38.0% of the 64 km² view
Relief in view
1,594 m low point 1,251 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 69.3%Bare rock / sparse 14.9%Trees 7.4%Moss & lichen 4.2%Water 2.5%Snow & ice 1.5%

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 du Glandon.

NESW2 km5 km1234567
Summit list 7
  1. 1Aiguille d'Olle2,885 m 2.8 km WNW
  2. 2Aiguille Saint-Phalle2,897 m 2.9 km W
  3. 3Aiguille Dulong de Rosnay2,913 m 3.2 km W
  4. 4Aiguille Repiton-Préneuf2,902 m 3.2 km W
  5. 5Aiguille de Baroz2,905 m 3.3 km W
  6. 6Aiguille Michel2,915 m 3.4 km W
  7. 7Aiguille de Marcieu2,904 m 3.5 km W
Where it sits

Where Col du Glandon sits

Range
Alps751Western Alps353Southwestern Alps44Dauphiné Alps11
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes44France176Europe2,143
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 2026-07-24)
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
Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia