Nestled in the Southern Alps, the Col du Raton offers a wild and unspoiled route, perfect for mountain bike enthusiasts. Culminating at 1,686 meters, it crosses landscapes of steep mountains, pine forests and alpine meadows. The pass reveals breathtaking panoramas of the surrounding valleys, with a clear view of the neighboring peaks. The climb, although sporty, is rewarded by the raw beauty of nature.

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1. Col du Raton – Raton loop from Beuil

35.9km

03:39

980m

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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2. Col du Raton – Route de Guillaumes loop from Valberg

44.0km

05:54

1,650m

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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3. Col du Raton – Anguillers Lake loop from Valberg

21.3km

02:14

560m

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 1,820 m

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Friday 20 March

3°C

-2°C

36 %

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Max wind speed: 4.0 km/h

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Location: Guillaumes, Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur, France

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Col du Raton

1. Col du Raton – Raton loop from Beuil

2. Col du Raton – Route de Guillaumes loop from Valberg

3. Col du Raton – Anguillers Lake loop from Valberg

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