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Tende

Lake Mesches – Col de Turini loop from Mesches

Hard

4.0

(1)

9

riders

Lake Mesches – Col de Turini loop from Mesches

09:24

97.2km

3,840m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 25, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 81.5 km for 157 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

141 m

Lake Mesches

Highlight • Lake

The Mesches dam, built by the Italians in 1917, is the largest dam in the Alpes-Maritimes. It is fed by the Inferno and Casterino valleys at their confluence.

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2

12.1 km

Take the ss20 from Ventimiglia to immerse yourself in the French villages

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31.4 km

Baisse de Colla Bassa

Mountain Pass

39.7 km

Ouvrage de Plan-Caval

Fort

5

41.1 km

Summit of the Authion massif

Highlight • Other

Au sommet du col de Turini se trouve la petite station de ski familiale de Camp d'argent, en haut se trouve le massif de L'authion.
Haut lieu de batailles militaires …

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43.5 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

7

47.0 km

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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48.3 km

L'Adrech de la Fracha

Forest

9

53.7 km

View of the Col de Turini Road

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Spectacular view of the bends of the Turini Pass road.

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10

57.7 km

Spectacular balcony section of the road between the Col de Turini and Bollène-Vésubie.

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11

58.2 km

View of La Bollène-Vésubie

Highlight • Settlement

63.5 km

Le Véséou

Forest

85.2 km

Pas du Diable

Mountain Pass

86.7 km

Lac du Trem

Lake

87.7 km

Lac Fourca

Lake

88.2 km

Refuge des Merveilles

Alpine Hut

17

94.9 km

The Vallée des Merveilles (Italiano: Valle delle Meraviglie, English: Valley of Marvels, Deutsch: Tal der Wunder) is a valley in the Mercantour massif in the Alps where more than 40,500 …

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97.2 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

47.7 km

29.9 km

10.2 km

8.37 km

1.14 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

42.3 km

40.3 km

14.7 km

101 m

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Highest point (2,410 m)

Lowest point (410 m)

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Friday 9 October

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