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Col de l'Aiguillon

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Col de l'Aiguillon
Col de l'Aiguillon

Col de l'Aiguillon (French pronunciation: [kɔl də lɛɡɥijɔ̃]; el. 1293 m.) is a Swiss pass in the Jura Mountains in the canton of Vaud. The pass connects L'Auberson and Baulmes. The road is 13.7 km long and has a maximum grade of 18 percent. The cliff between the Col de l'Aiguillon and the highest point in the neighboring mountains, the Aiguilles de Baulmes, is a popular climbing wall for mountaineers.

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