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Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Touët-De-L'Escarène

Braus Pass – Switchbacks of Col de Braus loop from Touët-de-l'Escarène

Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Touët-De-L'Escarène

Braus Pass – Switchbacks of Col de Braus loop from Touët-de-l'Escarène

Hard

6

riders

Braus Pass – Switchbacks of Col de Braus loop from Touët-de-l'Escarène

02:40

30.6km

960m

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: August 23, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 19.9 km for 875 m

Closed: • December 1-April 30 (otherwise open)

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

1.98 km

Ruisseau de Redebraus

Highlight • Waterfall

There's a fresher face to the Braus. On the other side of the mountain the Ruisseau de Redebraus cascades its way down the gorge towards L'Escarène. After you climb the …

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2

7.39 km

Fantastic View at Col de Braus

Highlight (Segment) • Other

Take your time up the ascent and you will admire the olive groves, and maybe spy the remnants of the old Route Royale, the salt road that linked Nice and …

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3

9.02 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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4

12.9 km

Farguet Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

At Col de Farguet go down immediately to the right for Col de Braus avoiding circumnavigating the summit

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5

16.5 km

Forest Singletrack

Highlight • Trail

single track inside a forest, super location. Attention needed but low difficulty.

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16.9 km

Baisse du Pape

Mountain Pass

7

23.1 km

Switchbacks of Col de Braus

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

The famous pins that make the Col de Braus so famous.
A 15% finish and a balcony overlooking the stream with a breathtaking sea view.

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B

30.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.4 km

10.4 km

1.07 km

643 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.5 km

11.0 km

< 100 m

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