Tête de Rigaud Trail – Ascent to Col de la Couillole loop from Valberg

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Tête de Rigaud Trail – Ascent to Col de la Couillole loop from Valberg

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Tête de Rigaud Trail – Ascent to Col de la Couillole loop from Valberg

03:33

35.1km

920m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Parc national du Mercantour (aire d'adhésion)

Waypoints

Start point

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12.4 km

Tête de Rigaud Trail

Highlight • Trail

Superbe portion gravel

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18.9 km

Col de Sainte-Anne

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Col de Sainte-Anne is 3.9 km long with an elevation gain of 228 m and an average gradient of 5.8%.

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24.3 km

Beuil

Highlight • Settlement

Small village where you cross the Colle della Couyolle and Valberg

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24.5 km

Ascent to Col de la Couillole

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Col de la Couillole is a mountain pass in the Massif du Mercantour-Argentera of the French Alps, situated at an altitude of 1,678 m (5,505 ft) in the Alpes-Maritimes …

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29.7 km

Col de l'Espaul

Mountain Pass

33.9 km

Valberg

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The Valberg station straddles the communes of Guillaumes, Péone and Beuil. Many larches surround this resort giving it a special charm.

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35.1 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.5 km

7.48 km

2.43 km

568 m

153 m

Surfaces

24.9 km

5.97 km

3.70 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,890 m)

Lowest point (1,410 m)

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Friday 23 October

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Tête de Rigaud Trail – Ascent to Col de la Couillole loop from Valberg

Tête de Rigaud Trail

Col de Sainte-Anne

Beuil

Ascent to Col de la Couillole

Valberg

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