From Chiomonte (Italia)
Main road · 0.4 km unpaved
Col de Montgenèvre - Colle del Monginevro — 1,860 m
Col de Montgenèvre - Colle del Monginevro, 1,860 m, in Hautes-Alpes. Main climb: 35.0 km at 3.7% average, 1,296 m of climbing from Chiomonte (Italia). The Tour de France has been over it 2 times since 2011.
At a glance
- Distance
- 35.0 km
- Elevation gain
- 1,296 m
- Average gradient
- 3.7 %
- Difficulty index
- 4.6 Moderate
Figures for the main climb (From Chiomonte (Italia)). The other climbs are further down.
Location
- Department
- Hautes-Alpes
- Altitude
- 1,860 m
- Coordinates
- 44.93127, 6.72571
Map of the climbs
- From Chiomonte (Italia)
- From Briançon
Cycling ascents
| Main climb | Distance | Elevation gain | Elevation loss | Average gradient | Steepest 500 m | Difficulty index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| From Chiomonte (Italia) | 35.0 km | 1,296 m | 158 m | 3.7 % | 12.8 % | 4.6 Moderate |
| From Briançon | 12.6 km | 688 m | 41 m | 5.5 % | 11.9 % | 4.2 Moderate |
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- 10% and above
- 8 to 10%
- 6 to 8%
- 4 to 6%
- under 4%
From Briançon
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 2011 to 2024
- Usual category
- Category 2
| Year | Stage | Cat. | First over the top |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Stage 4 Pinerolo → Valloire | Category 2 | Stephen Williams |
| 2011 | Stage 17 Gap → Pignerol | Category 2 | Sylvain Chavanel |
Cols nearby
- Col de Granon 2,413 m · 10 km
- Col de l'Échelle 1,762 m · 12 km
- Col d'Izoard 2,361 m · 12 km
- Col du Lautaret 2,058 m · 28 km
- Col du Galibier 2,642 m · 29 km
- Col Agnel / Colle dell'Agnello 2,744 m · 34 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 Montgenèvre - Colle del Monginevro?
The hardest climb of Col de Montgenèvre - Colle del Monginevro, from Chiomonte (Italia), is 35.0 km long for 1,296 m of ascent, i.e. 3.7% average.
What is the steepest part of Col de Montgenèvre - Colle del Monginevro?
The steepest 500 m sits at 12.8%, and the hardest kilometre is the 28th, at 10.1%.
How many times has the Tour de France been over Col de Montgenèvre - Colle del Monginevro?
The Tour de France has crossed Col de Montgenèvre - Colle del Monginevro 2 times, from 2011 to 2024.
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