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Epic! Col du Grand Colombier

By Will • Nov 5th, 2007 • Category: Climbs, Cycling, Juras

Every year local cyclists shake their heads at cowardly Tour de France organizers that run the Tour right by this Jura giant, but refuse to climb it. It’s just too steep!



Col du Grand Colombier

By Will • Jun 8th, 2006 • Category: Climbs, Cycling, Juras

Probably the most famous climb in the Juras.  There are four very steep ways up this monster.  To become a Confrérie des Fêlés du Grand Colombier (translated:  Brotherhood of Loons (freaks, crackpots) of Grand Colombier) one needs to climb all four in one day.   YIKES …. I am a decade past being able to do that […]