Cime de la Bonette

from Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée · French Alps, France

Gradient:

<4%

4–7%

7–10%

10–12%

>12%

Approach route

GRADIENT PROFILE

<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Km-by-km average gradient from Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data along the road.

The Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée approach to Cime de la Bonette covers 31.9 km at 5.5% average, 1 769 m of ascent to the 2 860 m summit, with pitches to 19.3%. Its steepest kilometre averages 14.0% near km 31.4. On the Fiets scale this side rates 11.7. It is the gentler of the two approaches.

Surface

Asphalt99%

Gravel1%

Verified from OpenStreetMap surface data along the climb.

RIDE THE CLIMB

View at km 0.3 — Photo by joostjakob / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 0.8 — Photo by joostjakob / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 1.3 — Photo by joostjakob / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 1.8 — Photo by joostjakob / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 2.3 — Photo by joostjakob / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 2.8 — Photo by joostjakob / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 3.3 — Photo by joostjakob / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 3.8 — Photo by joostjakob / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 4.3 — Photo by joostjakob / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 4.8 — Photo by joostjakob / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 5.3 — Photo by joostjakob / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 5.8 — Photo by joostjakob / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 6.9 — Photo by joostjakob / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 7.4 — Photo by joostjakob / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 7.9 — Photo by joostjakob / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 8.9 — Photo by joostjakob / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 9.4 — Photo by joostjakob / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 9.9 — Photo by joostjakob / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 10.4 — Photo by joostjakob / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 31.2 — Photo by joostjakob / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 31.7 — Photo by joostjakob / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 32 — Photo by eric_s / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

FEATURED IN

Tour de France 2024 — Stage 19

as “Cime de la Bonette”

FROM SAINT-ÉTIENNE-DE-TINÉE

Distance

31.9km

Elevation gain

1769m

Avg gradient

5.5%

Max gradient

19.3%

Summit

2860m

Category

HC

OTHER APPROACHES

Jausiers

23.1 km · 6.9%

NEARBY CLIMBS

Faux col de Restefond

2656m

Col de la Cayolle

2326m

Col de Larche / Colle della Maddalena

1991m

Colle Valcavera

2416m

Col de Vars

2109m

RIDE IT FROM

French Alps

Region guide