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La Roquette-Sur-Var

Crete du ferion – The Vésubie gorges loop from Pont Charles Albert

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France
Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur
Provence
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Nice
La Roquette-Sur-Var

Crete du ferion – The Vésubie gorges loop from Pont Charles Albert

Hard

4.5

(2)

21

riders

Crete du ferion – The Vésubie gorges loop from Pont Charles Albert

04:19

52.3km

1,540m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel 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: September 25, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

1.59 km

Ascent of Col de La Roquette-sur-Var

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3rd category pass (131 pts according to scale) frequently taken by the pros during the Paris - Nice: 4.1 km climb with 5.66% average gradient

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6.02 km

La Roquette-sur-Var

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18.3 km

Col de Fuont Blanca

Mountain Pass

18.9 km

Col du Dragon

Mountain Pass

5

21.3 km

Crete du ferion

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A very panoramic view of the region: on the left the Paillon valley, on the right the Var valley and in the background Nice and the Mediterranean. The break is obligatory at this place!

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24.3 km

Mount Ferrion

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7

26.7 km

Ruins of Rocca Sparvièra

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The ruins of an ancient haunted village, where only the bravest dare to spend the night...

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32.1 km

Amazing views not far from Nice

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32.3 km

Saut des Français Viewpoint

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On the road between Nice and Saint-Martin-Vésubie, perched on a cliff side, is this peak of more than 300m above the river Vésubie. Once a dramatic site of the war …

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32.7 km

The Vésubie gorges

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The Gorges de la Vésubie are deeply cut into the Maritime Alps and are among the most beautiful gorges in this region. The road builders were kind enough to provide …

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52.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.8 km

19.8 km

2.95 km

2.04 km

1.67 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

28.6 km

21.8 km

1.95 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,270 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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Saturday 10 October

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13°C

12 %

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