Col des Planches

Col des Planches
Col des Planches
Elevation	1,411 m (4,629 ft)
Traversed by	Trail
Location
Location	Switzerland
Range	Alps
Coordinates	46°5′47″N 7°7′29″E / 46.09639°N 7.12472°E / 46.09639; 7.12472Coordinates: 46°5′47″N 7°7′29″E / 46.09639°N 7.12472°E / 46.09639; 7.12472

Col des Planches (el. 1411 m.) is a high mountain pass in the Alps in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. The road to the Col runs from Martigny at 471m with an average gradient of about 9%, over Col des Planches then down to Sembrancher at 717m with an average gradient of 7%

See also

• List of highest paved roads in Europe
• List of mountain passes

References

This article incorporates information from the German Wikipedia.