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Ascent of the Col de Vars from Guillestre
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Ascent of the Col de Vars from Guillestre
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Ascent of the Col de Vars from Guillestre
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Fabrizio Garofolo
March 30, 2025
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Never too hard jump with exceptional views.
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•Nicolas Vergnaud
March 28, 2025
Road cycling
In the Greater Briançon region, the ascent of the Col de Vars from Guillestre is a first-category pass, 19 kilometers long, with an average gradient of 5.9%. Beware of steep sections that can reach 14%. A respite in the middle, however, at Saint-Marcellin, allows you to catch your breath.
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Distance 19.0 km
Uphill 1,390 m
Downhill 330 m
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