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Villefranche Bay – Col de Vence loop from Beaulieu-sur-Mer

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France

Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur

Provence

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Nice

Beaulieu-Sur-Mer

Villefranche Bay – Col de Vence loop from Beaulieu-sur-Mer

Hard

4.3

(7)

499

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Villefranche Bay – Col de Vence loop from Beaulieu-sur-Mer

04:29

88.2km

1,360m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 25, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 0 m for 205 m

After 68.0 km for 98 m

After 68.5 km for 83 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.33 km

Villefranche Bay

Highlight • Lake

One of the most beautiful bays on the French Riviera, here you have a superb view of the city as well as Cap Ferret and its lighthouse.

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9.11 km

View of the Bay of Nice

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For every cyclist, the Café du Cycliste is an absolute must when he arrives in Nice. There are wonderful café, nice bikes and tips on the most beautiful climbs around …

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11.2 km

...perfect cycle path along the Nice promenade

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City-state invites you to swim.

Flight path to Nice Airport

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29.4 km

View of the Alps

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At the start of the descent towards St Laurent

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30.1 km

Baou de Saint-Jeannet

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Unforgettable point of view. Watch out for the 2 km access hump at 10 and 12%

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36.8 km

Start of the Col de Vence climb

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Before starting to climb the hill, on the left there is a small fountain.

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46.4 km

Col de Vence

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Climb about 10 km long with always easy slopes. At the top excellent panorama.

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47.2 km

Best view by climbing Vence's pass

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At the top of this climb you can admire the coast.

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68.0 km

Beach

68.4 km

Plage Carré Bleu

Beach

88.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

48.7 km

31.4 km

7.20 km

531 m

317 m

204 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

86.6 km

1.04 km

464 m

Elevation

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Highest point (960 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

34°C

25°C

21 %

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Villefranche Bay

View of the Bay of Nice

...perfect cycle path along the Nice promenade

View of the Alps

Baou de Saint-Jeannet

Start of the Col de Vence climb

Col de Vence

Best view by climbing Vence's pass

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