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Nice
Saint-Martin-Vésubie

Col de la Colmiane – The start of Col Saint-Martin loop from Saint-Martin-Vésubie

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Road cycling routes
France
Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur
Provence
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Nice
Saint-Martin-Vésubie

Col de la Colmiane – The start of Col Saint-Martin loop from Saint-Martin-Vésubie

Hard

5.0

(2)

192

riders

Col de la Colmiane – The start of Col Saint-Martin loop from Saint-Martin-Vésubie

06:06

90.9km

3,010m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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Parc national du Mercantour (aire d'adhésion)

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8.28 km

Saint-Martin Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Col Saint Martin (el. 1500 m.) is a high mountain pass in the Alps in the department of Alpes-Maritimes in France.[1]

It is traversed by the D-2205 highway.[2]

The place has been crossed at the Tour de France road cycling race in 1973, 1975 and 2020, as well as at multiple editions of the Paris-Nice.

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8.65 km

Col de la Colmiane

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The Col de la Colmiane, also known as the Col Saint-Martin, is 16.5 km long with an elevation gain of 1021 m. The average gradient of the climb is 6.2% with sections as steep as 9%. This climb was featured in the 2018 Paris-Nice race on stage 7.

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11.7 km

Saint Dalmas

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With its narrow streets and narrow houses, the village looks very much like the Corsican mountain villages.

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17.4 km

PO de Valdeblore

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21.9 km

The start of Col Saint-Martin

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This pass, at an altitude of 1,503 metres, provides a link between the Tinée and Vésubie valleys.

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24.2 km

Tinée Valley

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Spectacular view towards the steep valley of Tinée.

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25.6 km

PO de Fressinéa

Fort

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31.0 km

Col de la Couillole Km 14

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There is still a long way to go under the blazing sun.

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45.1 km

Col de la Couillole

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The Col de la Couillole from Saint Sauveur sur tinee is 16km long with 1168m of elevation gain. The average gradient of the climb is 7.3% with maximum gradients of 9.3%.

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45.1 km

Col de la Couillole from Saint-Sauveur-sur-Tinée

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

The climb begins at the bridge spanning the Vésubie River for a sixteen-kilometer ascent with a positive elevation gain of 1,165 meters. The gradient is fairly steady at around 6/7%, with some peaks at 8%. The road offers beautiful views of the villages of Saint-Sauveur-sur-Tinée and Roubion.

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90.9 km

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90.7 km

228 m

122 m

< 100 m

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90.8 km

200 m

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Saturday 11 July

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