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Bancillon Pass

Road cycling

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  • Location: Blanzat, Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne Rhône Alpes, France

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    September 19, 2025

    The Col de Bancillon is a symbolic passage of the GTMC. It is climbed at the end of a steep climb with elevation percentages ranging from 12% to 23%. The arrival at the summit is marked by this emblematic GTMC totem (composed of four white poles).
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    October 29, 2020

    Road cycling

    Col listed in the "Club des 100 cols"
    Very very dry climb !!! Short but hellish !!
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    June 1, 2022

    Cycling

    Crossing point of the Grande Traversée du Massif Central (GTMC), ascent with high percentages (12 to 23%) by rue du Cheval.
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    Col de Bancillon — loop from Clermont-Ferrand

    42.0km

    02:22

    860m

    860m

    Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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    Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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    Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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    Elevation 550 m

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    Location: Blanzat, Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne Rhône Alpes, France

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