Col de la Croix-Morand
Col de la Croix-Morand is a high mountain pass of the Massif Central in France, in the department of Puy de Dôme, near Clermont-Ferrand. It inspired a song by Jean-Louis Murat.
Details of climb
Starting from the junction of D 983 and D 996, the Col de la Croix Morand is 4.5 km long. Over this distance, the climb is 207 m.. The steepest section is 6.6%.Starting from Lac Chambon, the climb is 10.5 km long. Over this distance, the climb is 511 m.. The steepest section is 8.2%.
Appearances in Tour de France
The Tour de France has crossed the pass seven times, the first time in 1951.| Year | Stage | Category | Start | Finish | Leader at the summit |
| 2025 | 2008 Tour de [France, Stage 1 to Stage 11#Stage 10|10] | 3 | Ennezat | Mont-Dore |  Ben Healy|IRL |