Col du Mont-Cenis (North side) virtual cycling route
France Col du Mont-Cenis (North side)
Distance: 18.36 km
Elevation Gain: 740 m
Elevation Loss: 140 m
Difficulty: 561 (Moderate)
FIETS Index: 3.22 FIETS
Avg Grade: 4.70 %
Max cat climb: 1
Min elevation: 1409 m
Max elevation: 2095 m
Ride Category: Climb

Mont Cenis (Italian: Moncenisio) is a massif (el. 3,612 m / 11,850 ft) and pass (el. 2081 m / 6827 ft) in Savoie (France), which forms the limit between the Cottian and Graian Alps. The term Mont Cenis could derive from mont des cendres (mountain of ashes). According to tradition, following a forest fire, a great quantity of ashes accumulated on the ground, thus the name. The path of ashes was found during the building work of the route. The pass connects Val-Cenis in France in the northwest with Susa in Italy in the southeast. A road over the pass was built in 1806 by Napoleon to improve military connections. By 1810, it was the most travelled road between France and Italy. The Lac du Mont Cenis is an artificial dam that was constructed in 1921 on top of the original road and border crossing. It feeds two hydroelectric power plants. The lake is occasionally drained for maintenance. This French side of the climb is much shorter than its Italian counterpart, mainly because it already starts at 1400 meters, making a climb of 10 kilometers averaging just under 7 percent. At the top, there is no descent just yet. Instead we follow the road next to the Lac du Mont-Cenis.

Rank Rider Date Time Power W/kg Speed
🥇 SmP Dec 18, 2019 00:41:29 305 W 5.26 w/kg 26.56 km/h
🥈 Guillaume Babin Nov 19, 2019 00:42:13 349 W 4.68 w/kg 26.10 km/h
🥉 Alan Gunner Aug 21, 2019 00:45:04 293 W 4.27 w/kg 24.45 km/h
4 Patrick BERNARD Jan 07, 2022 00:45:34 343 W 4.13 w/kg 24.18 km/h
5 sebastien rebeyrolles Mar 13, 2021 00:46:58 291 W 3.93 w/kg 23.46 km/h
6 Matias Canedo Feb 04, 2021 00:47:17 249 W 4.29 w/kg 23.30 km/h
7 Gunnar Tojren Apr 04, 2019 00:47:19 307 W 3.99 w/kg 23.29 km/h
8 Tom Smeets Dec 17, 2024 00:47:23 298 W 4.08 w/kg 23.25 km/h
9 Tigo Star Nov 04, 2018 00:48:13 302 W 3.87 w/kg 22.85 km/h
10 nathan rebeyrolles Nov 14, 2021 00:49:02 244 W 3.75 w/kg 22.47 km/h
11 Des Garrett Oct 29, 2018 00:49:27 339 W 3.59 w/kg 22.28 km/h
12 Cedric Bernard Feb 16, 2021 00:49:37 266 W 3.86 w/kg 22.21 km/h
13 Enrique ESQUIVEL Apr 21, 2020 00:50:05 264 W 3.88 w/kg 22.00 km/h
14 Martin Budd Sep 13, 2018 00:50:11 270 W 3.77 w/kg 21.96 km/h
15 Peter Holpar Nov 01, 2019 00:51:09 247 W 3.92 w/kg 21.54 km/h
16 daniel marszałek Feb 18, 2022 00:51:29 294 W 3.54 w/kg 21.40 km/h
17 Mark Vos Sep 10, 2022 00:51:30 262 W 3.49 w/kg 21.40 km/h
18 Sergio Nov 07, 2020 00:51:39 246 W 3.57 w/kg 21.33 km/h
19 Tristan Kramers Aug 18, 2018 00:51:41 260 W 3.56 w/kg 21.32 km/h
20 Geir Skaugen Oct 29, 2019 00:51:44 306 W 3.40 w/kg 21.30 km/h
21 Ilja Booij Sep 16, 2020 00:51:47 256 W 3.39 w/kg 21.28 km/h
22 Andrew Mawby Feb 19, 2021 00:52:01 245 W 3.40 w/kg 21.18 km/h
23 borja larrañaga elorza Jan 13, 2021 00:52:14 254 W 3.68 w/kg 21.10 km/h
24 Artur Chmielewski Nov 23, 2019 00:53:16 211 W 3.70 w/kg 20.69 km/h
25 Andrew Gudgeon Nov 16, 2020 00:53:30 223 W 3.48 w/kg 20.60 km/h
26 Sebastian Meyer zu Selhausen May 18, 2021 00:53:38 279 W 3.17 w/kg 20.54 km/h
27 Nicolas Déry Oct 31, 2020 00:53:47 215 W 3.58 w/kg 20.49 km/h
28 Ruben L Apr 07, 2021 00:53:56 235 W 3.26 w/kg 20.43 km/h
29 Gino Pino Dec 08, 2020 00:54:01 231 W 3.50 w/kg 20.40 km/h
30 David Dos Santos Rodrigues Feb 11, 2021 00:54:20 209 W 3.37 w/kg 20.28 km/h
31 D Speelman Apr 06, 2019 00:54:34 260 W 3.25 w/kg 20.19 km/h
32 makarov25 Sep 23, 2021 00:54:36 241 W 3.54 w/kg 20.18 km/h
33 Ivo Beetz Jul 27, 2019 00:54:39 234 W 3.12 w/kg 20.16 km/h
34 R VB Dec 23, 2019 00:54:44 280 W 3.29 w/kg 20.13 km/h
35 erik bruin Mar 23, 2019 00:54:45 256 W 3.20 w/kg 20.13 km/h
36 Indalecio Lekerika Dec 19, 2019 00:54:55 204 W 3.58 w/kg 20.07 km/h
37 jerome limosin Jan 15, 2024 00:55:48 229 W 3.23 w/kg 19.75 km/h
38 Bernhard Henrich Mar 03, 2020 00:55:54 249 W 3.19 w/kg 19.71 km/h
39 B E Mar 23, 2019 00:56:01 234 W 3.30 w/kg 19.67 km/h
40 javier divar Jul 01, 2021 00:56:07 180 W 3.46 w/kg 19.64 km/h
41 Andy Bowie Dec 24, 2020 00:57:03 203 W 3.12 w/kg 19.31 km/h
42 olivier sabot Jan 14, 2024 00:57:05 251 W 2.95 w/kg 19.30 km/h
43 Dwayne Mar 17, 2021 00:57:16 248 W 3.14 w/kg 19.24 km/h
44 Volker Scheid Oct 22, 2019 00:57:23 212 W 3.03 w/kg 19.20 km/h
45 Tobias Prins Aug 13, 2020 00:57:23 249 W 2.93 w/kg 19.20 km/h
46 philippe fadi Nov 13, 2020 00:57:27 205 W 3.15 w/kg 19.18 km/h
47 C Nederkoorn Mar 28, 2019 00:57:28 229 W 3.14 w/kg 19.17 km/h
48 Maarten Kroon Mar 15, 2024 00:57:34 206 W 3.03 w/kg 19.14 km/h
49 RENOTREK Dec 17, 2021 00:57:39 234 W 2.93 w/kg 19.11 km/h
50 Reinout Hesselink Mar 27, 2019 00:57:53 233 W 3.03 w/kg 19.04 km/h
51 Silvano Lorenzon Apr 04, 2019 00:57:53 221 W 3.07 w/kg 19.04 km/h
52 Lukasz Pilny Jan 22, 2020 00:58:00 238 W 3.13 w/kg 19.00 km/h
53 Sławek Bikeman Nov 23, 2019 00:58:09 252 W 3.11 w/kg 18.95 km/h
54 Graham Lowe Dec 05, 2019 00:58:30 248 W 3.12 w/kg 18.84 km/h
55 Jonathan Peake Apr 28, 2026 00:58:41 206 W 2.99 w/kg 18.78 km/h
56 Pierluca Della Sala Mar 29, 2019 00:58:44 270 W 3.14 w/kg 18.76 km/h
57 Peter Kroon Mar 23, 2019 00:59:14 231 W 3.00 w/kg 18.60 km/h
58 Maarten Hendriks Feb 10, 2021 00:59:14 185 W 3.08 w/kg 18.60 km/h
59 Eric Maltais Mar 23, 2019 00:59:15 236 W 2.84 w/kg 18.60 km/h
60 Rainer Klee Mar 03, 2021 00:59:16 239 W 2.81 w/kg 18.59 km/h
61 Philippe Scherrer May 23, 2019 00:59:29 202 W 3.01 w/kg 18.52 km/h
62 SandstormBRVR Oct 24, 2024 00:59:29 205 W 3.11 w/kg 18.52 km/h
63 Dieter Van Stichel Apr 02, 2019 00:59:34 188 W 3.08 w/kg 18.50 km/h
64 Alex Vouillot Mar 27, 2020 00:59:42 230 W 3.03 w/kg 18.46 km/h
65 tanguy sterckx May 13, 2020 00:59:51 186 W 2.91 w/kg 18.41 km/h
66 Timothy Dunnigan Nov 03, 2019 00:59:57 232 W 3.08 w/kg 18.38 km/h
67 Thomas Desmarets May 10, 2020 01:00:03 231 W 2.89 w/kg 18.35 km/h
68 Rikard Persson Dec 20, 2019 01:00:11 213 W 2.96 w/kg 18.31 km/h
69 Ruurd Bakker Dec 12, 2022 01:00:21 254 W 2.79 w/kg 18.26 km/h
70 Fabio Zanirato Feb 26, 2024 01:00:25 169 W 2.96 w/kg 18.24 km/h
71 Yves Livernois Apr 27, 2019 01:00:29 217 W 2.89 w/kg 18.22 km/h
72 Andy Sherwood Jun 30, 2021 01:00:39 205 W 2.81 w/kg 18.17 km/h
73 Byron Davy Sep 06, 2021 01:00:49 242 W 2.78 w/kg 18.12 km/h
74 J Lee Wamble Feb 12, 2021 01:00:56 210 W 2.89 w/kg 18.08 km/h
75 Rene van Leeuwen Feb 09, 2021 01:00:59 212 W 2.83 w/kg 18.07 km/h
76 Alex S. Mar 17, 2021 01:00:59 215 W 2.83 w/kg 18.07 km/h
77 Rasmus Olsen Mar 04, 2020 01:01:06 222 W 2.78 w/kg 18.03 km/h
78 Markus Mayer Apr 24, 2023 01:01:23 216 W 2.84 w/kg 17.95 km/h
79 Mathijs Pouw Dec 01, 2021 01:01:30 242 W 2.85 w/kg 17.92 km/h
80 Matt Wheat Jun 16, 2020 01:01:32 236 W 2.88 w/kg 17.91 km/h
81 thirard michel Apr 09, 2020 01:01:37 198 W 2.91 w/kg 17.88 km/h
82 Bernard SCHROETER Mar 28, 2019 01:01:38 195 W 2.79 w/kg 17.88 km/h
83 Sjoerd de Vries Dec 27, 2020 01:01:38 217 W 2.71 w/kg 17.88 km/h
84 Matt Cagniot Feb 25, 2021 01:01:50 202 W 2.69 w/kg 17.82 km/h
85 Jean Claude Monot Jan 22, 2023 01:01:55 203 W 2.90 w/kg 17.80 km/h
86 Hubert Foery Apr 09, 2019 01:01:57 188 W 2.81 w/kg 17.79 km/h
87 Rémy Jouanne Oct 10, 2022 01:01:57 180 W 2.95 w/kg 17.79 km/h
88 Stephen Podmore Oct 25, 2020 01:02:08 190 W 2.84 w/kg 17.73 km/h
89 Daniel Nicklaus Dec 04, 2021 01:02:24 215 W 2.69 w/kg 17.66 km/h
90 Tommy Donald Oct 14, 2019 01:02:32 214 W 2.85 w/kg 17.62 km/h
91 John Jardine Mar 27, 2019 01:02:37 203 W 2.60 w/kg 17.60 km/h
92 JJosef Kluson May 29, 2023 01:03:01 201 W 2.68 w/kg 17.49 km/h
93 Patrick Vanholm Nov 28, 2019 01:03:14 197 W 2.74 w/kg 17.43 km/h
94 Jan Theron Nov 26, 2021 01:03:26 188 W 2.69 w/kg 17.37 km/h
95 Will X Apr 08, 2020 01:03:27 200 W 2.78 w/kg 17.37 km/h
96 Tierney White Apr 11, 2020 01:03:29 202 W 2.69 w/kg 17.36 km/h
97 Fabrice Maisonneuve Aug 25, 2019 01:03:45 200 W 2.78 w/kg 17.28 km/h
98 George Corbet Mar 25, 2021 01:03:49 218 W 2.74 w/kg 17.27 km/h
99 marek szeszko Dec 16, 2021 01:04:21 221 W 2.60 w/kg 17.12 km/h
100 Leszek Tomasiczek Dec 14, 2019 01:04:24 199 W 2.84 w/kg 17.11 km/h
101 David Avery May 02, 2021 01:04:25 213 W 2.54 w/kg 17.11 km/h
102 Fred Gaidies Oct 20, 2020 01:04:39 212 W 2.62 w/kg 17.04 km/h
103 Anton Pustovalov Dec 08, 2020 01:04:43 208 W 2.74 w/kg 17.03 km/h
104 Martijn van Muyden Dec 04, 2021 01:04:46 230 W 2.61 w/kg 17.01 km/h
105 Mike Pearman May 30, 2019 01:04:48 220 W 2.64 w/kg 17.00 km/h
106 Igor Tatarinov Sep 13, 2020 01:04:49 217 W 2.66 w/kg 17.00 km/h
107 Hans Petiet Mar 23, 2019 01:05:01 191 W 2.65 w/kg 16.95 km/h
108 Mike 8008 Feb 15, 2022 01:05:02 213 W 2.63 w/kg 16.94 km/h
109 Cor Jansen Jan 16, 2021 01:05:05 226 W 2.54 w/kg 16.93 km/h
110 Francis Chalmers May 06, 2024 01:05:08 161 W 2.88 w/kg 16.92 km/h
111 Sebastien Lorrette Apr 12, 2020 01:05:09 201 W 2.64 w/kg 16.91 km/h
112 Raphael Sehier Dec 10, 2021 01:05:36 205 W 2.56 w/kg 16.80 km/h
113 Marc Schmerder Mar 24, 2019 01:05:46 199 W 2.58 w/kg 16.75 km/h
114 Michael Waite Mar 23, 2019 01:05:52 191 W 2.72 w/kg 16.73 km/h
115 Hendrik Thielemann Dec 09, 2019 01:05:53 195 W 2.47 w/kg 16.73 km/h
116 Mark Harris Jan 14, 2020 01:06:01 203 W 2.58 w/kg 16.69 km/h
117 roy ford Jun 29, 2021 01:06:08 176 W 2.67 w/kg 16.66 km/h
118 Jean-Pierre Garneau Jan 08, 2021 01:06:40 165 W 2.58 w/kg 16.53 km/h
119 Ben Stirrup Aug 11, 2019 01:06:48 191 W 2.45 w/kg 16.50 km/h
120 Rik Lukey Feb 22, 2021 01:07:15 174 W 2.67 w/kg 16.39 km/h
121 Chris Galley Jan 04, 2020 01:07:19 200 W 2.56 w/kg 16.37 km/h
122 AlexBx Jan 30, 2021 01:07:21 190 W 2.47 w/kg 16.36 km/h
123 Karl Matthews Feb 04, 2021 01:07:31 155 W 2.67 w/kg 16.32 km/h
124 Joeri Veldeman Dec 14, 2020 01:07:33 166 W 2.55 w/kg 16.31 km/h
125 Goran Meglaj Jan 15, 2020 01:07:59 210 W 2.50 w/kg 16.21 km/h
126 Dorus De Leeuw Jul 19, 2024 01:08:01 204 W 2.43 w/kg 16.20 km/h
127 Paul Ellis Jan 27, 2020 01:08:04 202 W 2.53 w/kg 16.19 km/h
128 Carlo Tamanini Apr 20, 2020 01:08:11 186 W 2.48 w/kg 16.16 km/h
129 Wouter Mebis Mar 29, 2019 01:08:12 200 W 2.44 w/kg 16.16 km/h
130 Jan Olav Kvisli Nov 20, 2019 01:08:15 165 W 2.54 w/kg 16.15 km/h
131 sibert houben Mar 24, 2020 01:08:15 222 W 2.41 w/kg 16.15 km/h
132 fifi plb1 Apr 28, 2020 01:08:26 155 W 2.58 w/kg 16.10 km/h
133 jef sportsloisirs Apr 02, 2020 01:08:28 174 W 2.49 w/kg 16.09 km/h
134 Kate Gannon Jan 19, 2021 01:08:33 162 W 2.61 w/kg 16.07 km/h
135 Matthias Schlaffer Dec 30, 2019 01:08:36 184 W 2.45 w/kg 16.06 km/h
136 Michael Gass May 17, 2019 01:08:38 193 W 2.57 w/kg 16.06 km/h
137 Laurent Mercier May 07, 2025 01:08:47 206 W 2.37 w/kg 16.02 km/h
138 Javier Angulo Apr 24, 2020 01:08:55 177 W 2.53 w/kg 15.99 km/h
139 Jocelyne Hudry Nov 27, 2020 01:08:58 152 W 2.62 w/kg 15.98 km/h
140 Marnix van Voorbergen Apr 01, 2019 01:09:08 214 W 2.38 w/kg 15.94 km/h
141 Simone Pinamonti Oct 07, 2020 01:09:43 168 W 2.51 w/kg 15.81 km/h
142 Alexey Demenev Apr 26, 2019 01:10:10 206 W 2.26 w/kg 15.70 km/h
143 Kirk Peterson Dec 02, 2019 01:10:14 169 W 2.57 w/kg 15.69 km/h
144 Ed Dor Mar 27, 2019 01:10:24 185 W 2.47 w/kg 15.65 km/h
145 Jeppe Møllenbach Mortensen Jan 02, 2020 01:10:29 223 W 2.35 w/kg 15.63 km/h
146 Andrew Fox Feb 06, 2022 01:10:45 158 W 2.43 w/kg 15.57 km/h
147 Armand Pinkaarts Feb 18, 2021 01:11:06 191 W 2.36 w/kg 15.50 km/h
148 Gilles Caillard Feb 11, 2021 01:11:44 138 W 2.51 w/kg 15.36 km/h
149 barbara jaracz May 28, 2020 01:11:50 181 W 2.41 w/kg 15.34 km/h
150 Andrzej Siemienas Apr 30, 2021 01:11:55 183 W 2.38 w/kg 15.32 km/h
151 Marcel Fleischer Jan 10, 2026 01:12:02 220 W 2.27 w/kg 15.30 km/h
152 Vero Coutret Nov 05, 2020 01:12:04 180 W 2.25 w/kg 15.29 km/h
153 Mark Thompson Jan 20, 2020 01:12:11 168 W 2.37 w/kg 15.27 km/h
154 Luke Bogash Dec 25, 2019 01:12:15 245 W 2.16 w/kg 15.25 km/h
155 Richard Pertwee Mar 27, 2019 01:12:17 187 W 2.37 w/kg 15.24 km/h
156 Michele Mirabelli Apr 02, 2019 01:12:30 170 W 2.33 w/kg 15.20 km/h
157 Thijs Pit Jan 23, 2022 01:12:42 184 W 2.27 w/kg 15.16 km/h
158 christian soulard Apr 18, 2024 01:13:04 146 W 2.35 w/kg 15.08 km/h
159 Bob Jelley Jan 16, 2021 01:13:07 203 W 2.14 w/kg 15.07 km/h
160 Lesquale Oct 29, 2019 01:13:14 195 W 2.24 w/kg 15.05 km/h
161 rob bolton Feb 16, 2020 01:13:29 176 W 2.27 w/kg 15.00 km/h
162 Maurizio Gaudino Apr 20, 2023 01:13:36 168 W 2.24 w/kg 14.97 km/h
163 Lucile CHAZAUX Sep 28, 2025 01:14:15 171 W 2.28 w/kg 14.84 km/h
164 Frederic Billard May 16, 2021 01:14:36 170 W 2.21 w/kg 14.77 km/h
165 michel delamarre Jan 31, 2021 01:15:38 182 W 2.28 w/kg 14.57 km/h
166 Jos Carboex Nov 15, 2019 01:15:51 165 W 2.20 w/kg 14.53 km/h
167 Wojciech Jarosz Apr 28, 2019 01:15:56 185 W 2.26 w/kg 14.51 km/h
168 Mark Barton Nov 13, 2019 01:15:57 188 W 2.19 w/kg 14.51 km/h
169 J F Sep 14, 2025 01:15:57 183 W 2.08 w/kg 14.51 km/h
170 Jeff Burgess Jul 24, 2020 01:16:03 159 W 2.21 w/kg 14.49 km/h
171 Michel Benistant Feb 19, 2025 01:16:20 167 W 2.20 w/kg 14.44 km/h
172 Michel Garand Dec 19, 2021 01:16:45 125 W 2.40 w/kg 14.36 km/h
173 Jan Hanou Jun 07, 2020 01:17:34 150 W 2.14 w/kg 14.21 km/h
174 DAVID HAYTER Oct 26, 2019 01:17:51 200 W 2.11 w/kg 14.15 km/h
175 Leon Gradišar Jan 06, 2021 01:17:52 188 W 2.05 w/kg 14.15 km/h
176 Antoine Hertoghe Dec 30, 2020 01:18:37 157 W 2.09 w/kg 14.02 km/h
177 Franck Caspar Sep 30, 2020 01:18:39 162 W 1.95 w/kg 14.01 km/h
178 Elisa Z Nov 07, 2019 01:18:45 139 W 2.21 w/kg 13.99 km/h
179 Jean-Claude Panisset Apr 22, 2020 01:18:48 161 W 1.94 w/kg 13.98 km/h
180 Peter Hasperhoven Jul 01, 2020 01:20:00 156 W 1.97 w/kg 13.77 km/h
181 M K Jan 02, 2022 01:20:04 151 W 2.01 w/kg 13.76 km/h
182 Phil Gastinel Nov 14, 2019 01:21:55 173 W 1.97 w/kg 13.45 km/h
183 Chess Piano Feb 13, 2021 01:22:14 154 W 1.97 w/kg 13.40 km/h
184 Tomasz Em Dec 19, 2019 01:22:31 186 W 1.96 w/kg 13.35 km/h
185 Bojan Gorenc Jan 14, 2024 01:22:56 182 W 1.86 w/kg 13.29 km/h
186 Anthony McGee Jan 08, 2022 01:24:16 166 W 1.89 w/kg 13.08 km/h
187 Azeem Nizam Mar 28, 2019 01:24:29 157 W 1.92 w/kg 13.04 km/h
188 Chris Foote Nov 28, 2019 01:24:40 150 W 1.82 w/kg 13.01 km/h
189 Artyom Zolotov Nov 13, 2019 01:24:47 153 W 1.96 w/kg 13.00 km/h
190 Vasco Amorim Jun 06, 2019 01:25:31 120 W 1.79 w/kg 12.89 km/h
191 Nicolas Morel Jan 14, 2021 01:25:40 144 W 1.87 w/kg 12.86 km/h
192 Frantxoa A Mar 08, 2022 01:26:23 149 W 1.94 w/kg 12.76 km/h
193 Gérard BAI Jan 28, 2021 01:28:35 124 W 1.82 w/kg 12.44 km/h
194 Alexander Wolf-Reber Jan 29, 2021 01:28:53 139 W 1.85 w/kg 12.40 km/h
195 Helmi Ijntema Oct 18, 2020 01:30:11 103 W 1.87 w/kg 12.22 km/h
196 Karin Nauta Jun 06, 2021 01:30:57 142 W 1.73 w/kg 12.12 km/h
197 W van Koetsveld Nov 18, 2025 01:31:07 129 W 1.72 w/kg 12.09 km/h
198 Hd Dh Nov 21, 2021 01:34:30 107 W 1.53 w/kg 11.66 km/h
199 Hutzefuzz Sep 18, 2019 01:37:03 96 W 1.81 w/kg 11.35 km/h
200 Knud Erik Stegmann Jan 28, 2021 01:40:14 158 W 1.58 w/kg 10.99 km/h
201 jo chambefort Apr 12, 2019 01:41:28 136 W 1.60 w/kg 10.86 km/h
202 Henrik Sørensen Mar 24, 2022 01:41:32 142 W 1.54 w/kg 10.85 km/h

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