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Montgenèvre

Fort du Janus – Fort Janus loop from Claviere

Hard

5.0

(2)

71

runners

Fort du Janus – Fort Janus loop from Claviere

02:26

17.6km

790m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

569 m

Access to Montgenèvre and Napoleon Obelisk

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Obelisk dedicated to Napoleon Napoleon was inaugurated on April 12, 1804.
It is located at the entrance to the village of Monginevro (Italy side) and its history is linked to the construction of the road to the pass.

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2

1.06 km

Rue de l 'Eglise Fountain

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Ancient fountain (from the post-Napoleonic era) in stone restored in recent times. It is located in the square of the church of San Maurizio

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3

1.09 km

Montgenèvre

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Montgenèvre is a small town nestled between the Clarée and Suse valleys. It is famous for its eponymous pass, highly appreciated by cyclists.

In the ski resort, Montgenèvre offers a …

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4

7.44 km

Fort du Janus

Highlight • Historical Site

Old military fortress: Fort Janus at 2500m. Vistas over French-Italian border. Checkpoint day 1, Le Pilgrimage.

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5

7.65 km

Fort Janus

Highlight • Historical Site

Beautiful view from the highest point of Fort Janus, one of the most important French defenses on the border with Italy. From the top of this fort you can look out over almost all corners of the area.

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10.4 km

Gondran C

Castle

11.0 km

Gondran E

Fort

8

13.1 km

Lake of the Angels

Highlight • Lake

Not much to see at this lake...

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9

13.7 km

Gondrans chairlift start

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you can leave from here to go up the slopes when the lifts are closed

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10

17.0 km

Montgenèvre

Highlight • Settlement

A mountain town on the French-Italian border that a sign indicates is on the route between Rome and Santiago de Compostela

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17.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.64 km

4.68 km

1.52 km

735 m

666 m

216 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.06 km

4.73 km

1.72 km

1.16 km

858 m

689 m

302 m

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Highest point (2,500 m)

Lowest point (1,830 m)

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Sunday 5 July

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