How to drive the paved road to Portes de Culet in Valais?
Portes de Culet is a high mountain pass at an elevation of 1.787m (5,862ft) above sea level, located in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Where is Portes de Culet?
The pass is located in the southwestern part of the country, near the French border. At the summit there’s a small parking lot.
Is the road to Portes de Culet paved?
The road to the summit is totally paved. It’s called Rue du Vigneron. It features narrow sections and steep parts, with 7 hairpin turns.
How long is the road to Portes de Culet?
Starting from the paved 201 Road, near Morgins, the ascent is 7.9km long. Over this distance the elevation gain is 552 m and the average percentage is 6.98%.