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Briançon Castle – Montgenèvre Pass loop from Oulx - Cesana - Claviere - Sestriere

Briançon Castle – Montgenèvre Pass loop from Oulx - Cesana - Claviere - Sestriere

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4.3

(3)

113

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Briançon Castle – Montgenèvre Pass loop from Oulx - Cesana - Claviere - Sestriere

03:38

62.2km

1,460m

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: June 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 31.1 km for 91 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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14.1 km

View of Cesana Torinese

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As you descend from Monginevro you can admire Cesana Torinese from above.

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15.9 km

View of the Col de Montgenèvre

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The climb is not too difficult and offers excellent views.

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19.8 km

"Col de Montgenèvre from La Vachette

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This mountain offers you beautiful views.

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31.0 km

Vauban Fortress

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Built by Vauban on a rock overlooking the town, this structure has been modified several times over the centuries. The first fortified medieval castle of the Dauphins, it was the …

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31.1 km

Fortress of Briançon

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Impressive walls to defend the citadel

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41.7 km

Montgenèvre Pass

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The Col de Montgenèvre connects Briançon, France, to Cesana Torinese, Italy. The pass, at 1,850 meters, is located entirely in France. The Montgenèvre pass is a historic pass: for the …

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42.7 km

Access to Montgenèvre and Napoleon Obelisk

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The Obelisk dedicated to Napoleon Napoleon was inaugurated on April 12, 1804.
It is located at the entrance to the village of Monginevro (Italy side) and its history is linked to the construction of the road to the pass.

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42.8 km

Ascent to Col de Montgenèvre from Cesana Torinese

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The climb to Colle del Monginevrio from Cesana Torinese is on the Italian side that leads to the international border crossing with France. It is about 9 kilometers long and …

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62.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

51.1 km

5.79 km

4.30 km

894 m

199 m

Surfaces

60.7 km

845 m

682 m

107 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 11 July

28°C

13°C

49 %

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Briançon Castle – Montgenèvre Pass loop from Oulx - Cesana - Claviere - Sestriere

View of Cesana Torinese

View of the Col de Montgenèvre

"Col de Montgenèvre from La Vachette

Vauban Fortress

Fortress of Briançon

Montgenèvre Pass

Access to Montgenèvre and Napoleon Obelisk

Ascent to Col de Montgenèvre from Cesana Torinese

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