La Colmiane Col Saint-Martin
Saint-Martin-Vésubie, France
The La Colmiane Col Saint-Martin is a col with a length of 7.5 kilometer. This is a category 2 col. It is located in Saint-Martin-Vésubie, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. The average grade of this col is 6.6% with a maximum of 7.8%. The La Colmiane Col Saint-Martin ascents from 1.005 meter at the start, to 1.503 meter at the top, with a total of 497 ascending meters.
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Facts
| Distance | 7.5 km |
| Elevation gain | 497 m |
| Average grade | 6.6 % |
| Maximum grade | 7.8 % |
| Climb category | 2 |
| Minimum elevation | 1005 m |
| Maximum elevation | 1503 m |
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Description
This side of the Saint-Martin pass was climbed on the 1975 Tour de France during the famous Nice-Pra-Loup stage, legendary for the failure of Eddy Merckx and the takeover of Bernard Thévenet. Lucien Van Impe had crossed this pass in first place.
This side of the pass was on the programme for the 7th stage of the Paris-Nice 2017, classified in first category, between Nice and the Couillole pass.
- Tour de France 1975 - Stage 15
- Paris-Nice 2017 - Stage 7