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Col d'Izoard – View of Col d'Izoard loop from Col d'Izoard

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Col d'Izoard – View of Col d'Izoard loop from Col d'Izoard

Hard

5.0

(1)

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Col d'Izoard – View of Col d'Izoard loop from Col d'Izoard

01:20

14.9km

580m

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: April 19, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 41 m for 1.02 km

Closed: • October 1-June 15 (otherwise open)

After 1.19 km for 13.7 km

Closed: • October 1-June 15 (otherwise open)

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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41 m

Small bar/restaurant that also sells souvenirs

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56 m

Col d'Izoard

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The Col d'Izoard is a climb that connects Briançon with the Guille valley. On both sides to climb on smooth asphalt. The south side is known as the most difficult, because certainly the last 10 kilometers are very steep.

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830 m

View of Col d'Izoard

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1.12 km

Refuge Napoléon Col d'Izoard

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Refuge Napoléon is a place you must stop during your bike ride over the Col d'Izoard. Nowhere else do the cakes taste as good as here. And that is not …

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1.32 km

Refuge Napoléon and the beginning of the last km of the climb

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4.67 km

Beautiful panorama

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5.31 km

Towards the Col de l'Izoard

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7.60 km

Viewpoint

13.9 km

Sign indicating the last km of the climb

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The Col de l'Izoard (French: Col de l'Izoard - 2,361 m above sea level) is an Alpine pass located in the French department of Hautes-Alpes, in the centre of the Queyras massif in the Cottian Alps.

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14.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.5 km

204 m

176 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.7 km

176 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 19 May

11°C

-1°C

14 %

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Col d'Izoard – View of Col d'Izoard loop from Col d'Izoard

Small bar/restaurant that also sells souvenirs

Col d'Izoard

View of Col d'Izoard

Refuge Napoléon Col d'Izoard

Refuge Napoléon and the beginning of the last km of the climb

Beautiful panorama

Towards the Col de l'Izoard

Sign indicating the last km of the climb

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