The Top 20 Mountain Passes around Fontan
Whether it be for the views, for the climbs or for the downhill descents, browse our list of the best mountain passes around Fontan and make your next adventure one to remember. Contributed by the community, for the community, each mountain pass Highlight is a personal recommendation you know you can trust, so simply find your favorite and go.
Last updated: November 8, 2025
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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Pas de l'Arpette Trail
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
Wonderful descent towards Refuge des Merveilles. Attention: stricter rules apply here than in the rest of the national park. Staying at the lakes is forbidden, no pointed sticks, don't leave …
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Ascent of the Col de Turini from Sospel
Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass
In addition to the cycling challenge offered by this 24-kilometer category one pass, this climb is notable for its beautiful scenery. The 25 hairpin bends create an epic cycling environment, …
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Baisse du Basto
Highlight • Mountain Pass
At the Baisse du Basto you approach 3,000 meters in altitude. By doing so, you increase the chances of encountering ibexes. They are not uncommon at this height.
The climb is steep. Take your time.
The climb is steep. Take your time.
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Pietravecchia - Torragio West traverse
Highlight • Trail
An exceptional, high-level traverse on great singletrack through the borderlands between the Roya and Nervia valleys.
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