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Sospel

Sospel – Braus Pass loop from Sospel

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Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur

Provence

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Nice

Sospel

Sospel – Braus Pass loop from Sospel

Hard

5.0

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Sospel – Braus Pass loop from Sospel

02:14

24.1km

810m

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: May 15, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 14.3 km for 221 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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421 m

Splendid view from Sospel.

Highlight • Other

Nice Village. I ate at a very good restaurant. Incredibly cheap, though.

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582 m

Sospel

Highlight • Settlement

Sospel, with its old bridge spanning the Bévéra river, its arcades, its washhouses and its old houses will charm you. You will clearly see an Italian influence, with the cheerful …

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958 m

Pasticceria Artigianale Sospel

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Organic bakery with good sandwiches

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972 m

Sospel Bakery

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The best barba, pan bagna, sandwiches, and everything in between.
Always with a smile, open all the time...
THANK YOU

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4.04 km

Ruins

13.8 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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16.4 km

Baisse du Pape

Mountain Pass

19.6 km

Col Saint-Jean

Highlight • Mountain Pass

From Sospel go up towards the Col de Braus shortly after the Col de St. Jean, sj turn left into a hairpin bend and after 6 km you will reach the Col de Castillon.

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22.4 km

Ouvrage de Saint-Roch

Fort

23.5 km

Fontanella

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23.5 km

Sospel Old Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Historic town of Sospel, in the heart of the Bévéra valley, at the gates of the Mercantour National Park. Very pretty houses with picturesque colored facades.

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24.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.6 km

6.61 km

3.60 km

3.26 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.9 km

5.80 km

220 m

126 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,090 m)

Lowest point (350 m)

Weather

Tuesday 2 June

21°C

8°C

15 %

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Sospel – Braus Pass loop from Sospel

Splendid view from Sospel.

Sospel

Pasticceria Artigianale Sospel

Sospel Bakery

Braus Pass

Col Saint-Jean

Fontanella

Sospel Old Bridge

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