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Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur
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Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Castellane
Colmars

Fortifications of Colmars – Champs Pass loop from Colmars

Hard

78

riders

Fortifications of Colmars – Champs Pass loop from Colmars

03:58

56.8km

1,990m

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: August 25, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 5.86 km for 6.02 km

After 11.9 km for 6.82 km

Closed: • December-April (otherwise open)

After 38.1 km for 6.84 km

Closed: • December-April (otherwise open)

After 44.9 km for 6.02 km

Waypoints

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1

331 m

Fort de Savoie

Highlight • Castle

Castle kept in perfect condition.

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2

470 m

Fortifications of Colmars

Highlight • Historical Site

In these areas all the towns are very beautiful and well-kept.

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3

8.75 km

Route du Col des Champs

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The climb to the pass from Colmars and 12 km with 842 m of elevation and an average slope of 7%. The road and the views are beautiful!

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11.9 km

Champs Pass

Highlight • Viewpoint

Gorgeous pass with very little traffic and perfect asphalt.

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5

28.3 km

Drinking water

Highlight • Rest Area

Before starting the long climb to the Col des Champs it is best to stock up on water.

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6

30.8 km

Saint Martin

Highlight • Other

Junction that takes you to Col de la Cayolle.

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7

43.5 km

Last Bend of Col des Champs

Highlight • Mountain Pass

One of the many magnificent hairpin bends of the climb.

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50.9 km

Ratery Nordic Ski Area

Highlight • Other

Located six kilometers from Colmars-les-Alpes and at an altitude of between 1,700 meters and 1,800 meters. The Nordic area of Ratery is a multi-activity center that operates summer and winter. …

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56.8 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

56.6 km

118 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

56.6 km

151 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (2,090 m)

Lowest point (1,040 m)

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Thursday 22 October

4°C

-1°C

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