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Peillon

Braus Pass – Castillon Pass loop from Peillon Sainte-Thècle

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France

Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur

Provence

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Nice

Peillon

Braus Pass – Castillon Pass loop from Peillon Sainte-Thècle

Hard

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Braus Pass – Castillon Pass loop from Peillon Sainte-Thècle

10:32

138km

3,310m

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: August 16, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 46.5 km for 8.65 km

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

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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15.4 km

Port of Nice

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view of the sea and the messenger.

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34.8 km

Col de Nice

Mountain Pass

46.1 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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51.6 km

Col de l'Adé

Highlight • Mountain Pass

This pass at an altitude of 1149 meters again offers some very beautiful views.

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55.1 km

Pas de L'Escous

Mountain Pass

68.8 km

La Fracha

Forest

70.4 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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84.8 km

Our Lady of La Ménour

Highlight • Religious Site

beautiful view, unusual place

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94.7 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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102 km

Castillon Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Fantastically beautiful pass road without traffic, as this runs mostly on the new road.

Attention: the new road is closed to cyclists, because at the top of the pass there …

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126 km

Viewpoint

129 km

Old Town, La Turbie

Highlight • Historical Site

La Turbie is historically located at a strategic crossing point. Past events have left admirable testimonies in the commune: at the foot of the Trophée, the medieval village with its …

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138 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

104 km

12.2 km

8.66 km

6.59 km

6.34 km

409 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

124 km

6.62 km

4.38 km

2.38 km

209 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,610 m)

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Braus Pass – Castillon Pass loop from Peillon Sainte-Thècle

Port of Nice

Braus Pass

Col de l'Adé

Col de Turini

Our Lady of La Ménour

Sospel Old Bridge

Castillon Pass

Old Town, La Turbie

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