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Southern Alps

Col de Turini

Col de Turini links La Bollène-Vésubie and Sospel over 38.2 km. The summit stands at 1,604 m, with 1,167 m of total climbing along the route.

Summit altitude
1,604 m
Route length
38.2 km
Total climbing
1,167 m
Hairpins (estimate)
≈ 30
The route in relief

La Bollène-VésubieSospel

Elevation profile

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The climbs

  1. I

    Climb from La Bollène-Vésubie

    Starts at 680 m

    of climbing
    12.5 km
    elevation gain
    977 m
    average gradient
    7.4 %
  2. II

    Climb from Sospel

    Starts at 352 m

    of climbing
    25.7 km
    elevation gain
    1,444 m
    average gradient
    4.9 %

Before you go

  • I

    Mid-altitude road: snow, ice and temporary closures are possible from autumn to spring.

  • II

    Those 1,167 m must be descended too: lower gear and engine braking on long descents.

  • III

    Around 30 hairpins: slow down and never cut the corner.

  • IV

    A road shared with cyclists, hikers and farm vehicles. Club meeting points are never published. Read the circle’s rules ↗

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Relief: Terrain Tiles (Mapzen, AWS Open Data). Route, summit and altitude: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), OSRM routing. Profile computed from relief data; indicative values.