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Col d'Eze Ascent – Col de la Madone loop from Saint-Philippe

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France

Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur

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Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Col d'Eze Ascent – Col de la Madone loop from Saint-Philippe

Hard

4.8

(30)

1,985

riders

Col d'Eze Ascent – Col de la Madone loop from Saint-Philippe

05:34

84.1km

2,580m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 27, 2026

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Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 9.88 km for 72 m

After 51.6 km for 86 m

After 71.2 km for 71 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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11.4 km

St Jean Cap Ferrat

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Stunning views along the Col d'Eze overlooking St Jean Cap Ferrat.

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12.7 km

Col d'Eze Ascent

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Nice's Col d'Eze is 10 km long with a total drop of 490 m. The average gradient of the climb is 5%. It's a must if you're in the area …

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14.5 km

Viewpoint

15.7 km

Col d'Èze

Mountain Pass

20.5 km

View of Èze

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From the Route de Nice, near Fuont Nova, the view of Èze is simply spectacular. Perched on the mountainside, this medieval village overlooks the Mediterranean, offering a breathtaking panorama of …

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36.4 km

Menton Bay

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A beautiful place with a panoramic view over the bay of Menton and the coastline to Italy.

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50.4 km

Bay of Menton (view from Ste Agnès)

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Classified among the “Most beautiful villages in France”, Sainte-Agnès has also earned the label of “the highest coastal village in Europe”. Two assets that make it an essential stopover in …

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50.4 km

Route de Sainte-Agnès

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Beautiful climb towards the village of Saint Agnes. Little traffic and wonderful climbs overlooking the Cote d'Azur

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54.6 km

Col de la Madone

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Famed as a training hill, exactly where the pros commence their battle with the clock on the ‘classic’ start is a constant cause of debate. Regardless of how long it …

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75.8 km

View of Villefranche-sur-Mer Bay

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77.3 km

Col de Villefranche

Mountain Pass

84.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

55.1 km

15.9 km

11.6 km

1.52 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

83.4 km

723 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (930 m)

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Weather

Saturday 25 July

27°C

20°C

53 %

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Comments

November 17, 2024,Nice - Madone - Gorbio

Short tour starting from the Rifugio in Nice. We start the road to the Col d'Èze, but by taking quieter little roads. We arrive at Saint-Michel, where a superb viewpoint awaits us, before continuing on the last 3 or 4 kilometers to the Col d'Èze.

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