Castillon Pass – Ascent of Col d'Èze loop from Castagniers

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Castillon Pass – Ascent of Col d'Èze loop from Castagniers

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Castillon Pass – Ascent of Col d'Èze loop from Castagniers

08:38

149km

3,390m

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: August 28, 2026

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Col de Turini

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Col de Turini from the D 2565 is a 15.3km long climb with a positive elevation of 1107m. The average gradient is 7.24% with maximum gradients of 9%. There …

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Hairpin bends of Notre-Dame de la Ménour

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Just after passing near Notre-Dame de la Ménour, a sanctuary dating from the 12th century, the road takes the form of a very beautiful serpentine with numerous hairpin turns. It's …

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Castillon Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Fantastically beautiful pass road without traffic, as this runs mostly on the new road.

Attention: the new road is closed to cyclists, because at the top of the pass there …

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106 km

Panorama Monte-Carlo

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The spectacular view from Menton road above Monaco. No need to go down to Monaco to enjoy this view!

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111 km

View of Èze

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From the Route de Nice, near Fuont Nova, the view of Èze is simply spectacular. Perched on the mountainside, this medieval village overlooks the Mediterranean, offering a breathtaking panorama of …

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115 km

Col d'Èze

Mountain Pass

115 km

Col d’Èze

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Don't forget to look on the other side of the Col, or the big bike, at sunset you can get some interesting photos and obviously the view!

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115 km

Ascent of Col d'Èze

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

This climb forms part of the 2020 Tour de France Stage 2 route. You will also be treated with amazing views over the Mediterranean. You may even see a pro rider on a training ride!

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