From Beaurières
Main road
Col de Cabre — 1,180 m
Col de Cabre, 1,180 m, in Hautes-Alpes. Main climb: 9.4 km at 4.8% average, 447 m of climbing from Beaurières. The Tour de France has been over it 2 times since 1996.
At a glance
- Distance
- 9.4 km
- Elevation gain
- 447 m
- Average gradient
- 4.8 %
- Difficulty index
- 2.2 Easy
Figures for the main climb (From Beaurières). The other climbs are further down.
Location
- Department
- Hautes-Alpes
- Altitude
- 1,180 m
- Coordinates
- 44.54960, 5.59833
Map of the climbs
- From Beaurières
- From La Beaume
Cycling ascents
| Main climb | Distance | Elevation gain | Elevation loss | Average gradient | Steepest 500 m | Difficulty index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| From Beaurières | 9.4 km | 447 m | 11 m | 4.8 % | 7.9 % | 2.2 Easy |
| From La Beaume | 4.8 km | 306 m | — | 6.4 % | 10.0 % | 2.1 Easy |
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- 10% and above
- 8 to 10%
- 6 to 8%
- 4 to 6%
- under 4%
From La Beaume
Main road
2 ascents proposed here — other ways up this col remain possible.
Distances and elevation gains derived from the OpenStreetMap road network and a digital terrain model, measured on the very profile shown here.
Figures computed on 7 September 2026.
The Tour de France here
- Crossings
- 2
- Editions
- 2
- On the route
- from 1996 to 2010
- Usual category
- Category 2
| Year | Stage | Cat. | First over the top |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Stage 11 Sisteron → Bourg-lès-Valence | Category 3 | José Alberto Benítez |
| 1996 | Stage 11 Gap → Valence | Category 2 |
Cols nearby
- Col de Menée 1,457 m · 23 km
- Col du Festre 1,441 m · 24 km
- Col de Perty 1,302 m · 29 km
- Col du Noyer 1,664 m · 34 km
- Col de Rousset 1,259 m · 36 km
- Col d'Ey 718 m · 37 km
Straight-line distances, not road distances. The cols a climb actually rides over are listed above.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the climb to Col de Cabre?
The hardest climb of Col de Cabre, from Beaurières, is 9.4 km long for 447 m of ascent, i.e. 4.8% average.
What is the steepest part of Col de Cabre?
The steepest 500 m sits at 7.9%, and the hardest kilometre is the 3th, at 5.7%.
How many times has the Tour de France been over Col de Cabre?
The Tour de France has crossed Col de Cabre 2 times, from 1996 to 2010.
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