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L'Escarène – Braus Pass loop from Drap - Cantaron

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Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur

Provence

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Nice

Cantaron

L'Escarène – Braus Pass loop from Drap - Cantaron

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L'Escarène – Braus Pass loop from Drap - Cantaron

03:29

47.3km

1,070m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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9.00 km

Route de la Grave

Highlight (Segment) • Gorge

In the quarry area, the route is closed on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

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15.3 km

L'Escarène

Highlight • Religious Site

From the bakery to the bar in the shadow of the church, there is everything you need for a short break on the way. A cozy place with a magical ambience.

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25.7 km

Braus Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

People have been stopping to marvel at this view since the col’s famous switchbacks were constructed in the early 20th century. Take your time up the ascent and you will …

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25.7 km

Switchbacks between Touet-de-l'Escarène and Col de Braus

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

Small beautiful pass in a great landscape with wonderful switchbacks.

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35.9 km

View of L'Escarène

Highlight • Viewpoint

For a great photo of Escarene, jump on the bridge's sidewalk and just take it in!

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35.9 km

Boulangerie Pain d'Aqui

Highlight • Cafe

Perfect pit stop half way ride or before attacking our infamous Col de Braus, Col de Turini and any nearby climbs. My tip, espresso and almond croissant, yummy!

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37.0 km

Col de Nice

Mountain Pass

47.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.9 km

3.61 km

1.63 km

1.07 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

45.8 km

1.31 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (990 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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Sunday 5 July

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L'Escarène – Braus Pass loop from Drap - Cantaron

Route de la Grave

L'Escarène

Braus Pass

Switchbacks between Touet-de-l'Escarène and Col de Braus

View of L'Escarène

Boulangerie Pain d'Aqui

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