Col du Parpaillon
The Col du Parpaillon is a pass in the Cottian Alps of southern France in the Parpaillon massif. It connects La Condamine-Châtelard, the Ubaye Valley in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department with Crévoux, Embrun in Hautes-Alpes. The crest of the pass... Wikipedia
Road: D29
Elevation: 9,121′
The Col du Parpaillon is a pass in the Cottian Alps of southern France in the Parpaillon massif. It connects La Condamine-Châtelard, the Ubaye Valley in ...
The Col du Parpaillon is a major cycling destination, and many tourists venture there every year. Starting from Condamine Chatelard, the climb to the Col du ...
Parpaillon Tunnel is a defiant high mountain tunnel at an elevation of 2,650m (8,694ft) above sea level, located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of ...
Register and create your own cols list. Discover the climbs of the Giro 2024 , Tour 2024 and Vuelta 2024. Col du Parpaillon 2637m France, Provence-Alpes-Côte d ...
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Col du Parpaillon from Crévoux is a climb in the region Serre Ponçon. It is 12km long and bridges 989 vertical meters with an average gradient of 8.2%, ...
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Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 11 h 23 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, mountain biking, and off-road driving, and ...
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Spettacolare l'ascesa dalla Valle dell'Ubaye lungo la strada sterrata costruita alla fine dell'800 dal genio militare francese e che porta a quota 2783 ...
At the border between the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence and the Hautes-Alpes, the Parpaillon tunnel connects the Ubaye Valley to Embrun.
This is a very classic road pass in the Alps and has been used in earlier days in the Tour de France (I believe the road was in a much better state back then).
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Jul 25, 2017 · This is one of the great gravel cycling climbs in France. Formerly the highest road in France, both sides are huge, beautiful, and quiet.