Col de Castillon from Sospel

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France

Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur

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Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

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Sospel

Col de Castillon from Sospel

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Col de Castillon from Sospel

01:54

31.9km

830m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 24, 2024

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.08 km

Col de Castillon via the old pass road

Highlight (Segment) • Other

A quiet and little sought after pass near the summit thanks to the tunnel not accessible by bike. The Col de Castillon is 12 km long from Menton with an …

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18.0 km

Braus Pass

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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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31.5 km

Sospel

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In Sospel, you are already in Italy!

You will discover very pretty streets and alleys with colorful houses where it is pleasant to stroll, a superb baroque-style cathedral, but also …

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31.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.4 km

2.50 km

Surfaces

31.9 km

Elevation

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Highest point (1,040 m)

Lowest point (350 m)

Weather

Friday 9 October

17°C

8°C

16 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Comments

June 24, 2023,Col de Castillon, Col St.-Jean, Col de Braus

It was wise again to start early. The sun is still beating down brutally today. Despite the early start, there were already a lot of speedy motorbikes and a number of car rallies on the road. This can happen on nice passes on Saturday. But there were also many cyclists. Then a chat with three Welsh cyclists on the Col …

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