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Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur

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Saint-Sauveur-Sur-Tinée

Col de la Couillole – Roubion loop from Saint-Sauveur-sur-Tinée

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France

Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur

Provence

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Nice

Saint-Sauveur-Sur-Tinée

Col de la Couillole – Roubion loop from Saint-Sauveur-sur-Tinée

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Col de la Couillole – Roubion loop from Saint-Sauveur-sur-Tinée

02:58

34.1km

1,240m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 24, 2026

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Parc national du Mercantour (aire d'adhésion)

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Parking

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247 m

Saint-Sauveur-sur-Tinée

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Saint-Sauveur-sur-Tinée is a small town standing in the heart of the Tinée valley, and on the famous GR 5 trail.

Despite its 300 inhabitants, the town offers a varied range of shops, from catering to accommodation.

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Saint-Sauveur-sur-Tinée

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Saint-Sauveur-sur-Tinée is a small village of just 300 inhabitants located in the heart of the Tinée valley. It is part of the Mercantour National Park, and thanks to its geographical …

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3.63 km

Vers le col de la Couillole

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The balcony road in the first third of the climb to the Col de la Couillole is spectacular.

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11.8 km

View of Roubion

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Mountain village in a spectacular location

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16.8 km

Col de la Couillole

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The Col de la Couillole from Saint Sauveur sur tinee is 16km long with 1168m of elevation gain. The average gradient of the climb is 7.3% with maximum gradients of 9.3%.

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21.6 km

Roubion

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This village perched on its rock irremediably attracts the visitor. At the end of the 2000s, Prince Albert II of Monaco fell in love with this town surrounded by wild life.

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23.9 km

Notre-Dame du Mont Carmel Church

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34.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

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33.1 km

1.05 km

Surfaces

33.1 km

858 m

194 m

Elevation

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Col de la Couillole – Roubion loop from Saint-Sauveur-sur-Tinée

Saint-Sauveur-sur-Tinée

Saint-Sauveur-sur-Tinée

Vers le col de la Couillole

View of Roubion

Col de la Couillole

Roubion

Notre-Dame du Mont Carmel Church

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