Cat 2 D2566

Col de Castillon from Menton

Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, france

The D2566 rises 12.1km through gentle countryside, gaining 647m to 706m. Averaging 5.4%, the road kicks to 8.2% at its steepest — a notable steepening that demands respect. 16 hairpins punctuate the ascent, offering brief respite in the corners before the gradient bites again. Located in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France.

  • More vertical gain than 95% of climbs in France.
  • Longer than 95% of climbs in France.
  • 16 hairpin bends punctuate the climb, each switchback offering a moment to regroup.
  • A false flat around km 2 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.

Col de Castillon from Menton

Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, france

12.1km 647m 5.4%
2

Distance

12.1km

Avg Gradient

5.4%

Max Gradient

8.2%

Elevation Gain

647m

Summit

706m

Wall Rating

4.2

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What things cost

Typical prices in France

€3.20

Coffee

€6.00

Beer

€15.00

Meal

€1.80

Water

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