Alpine Crown

Plateau de Solaison

1500 m · France

Also: Col de Solaison

High plateau road; usually open late spring–autumn

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The side

FromLengthGainAvgMaxCat
Bonneville11.9 km+1042 m8.8%≈12.3%HC

From Bonneville

5001000150011.9 km

Hors catégorie≈15 hairpin bendsfaces N

0–4%4–7%7–10%10–12%12%+
Plateau de Solaison
Photo: Patrick Nouhailler's… · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

The climb

Plateau de Solaison, high above Bonneville in the Bornes massif, is a steep Hors Catégorie summit finish used by the Critérium du Dauphiné — its pro debut in 2017 and again in 2026. A long climb to the pastoral plateau near the Glières, pitching to ~14%.

Source: Wikipedia

Race history

1× Tour de France · 2× Dauphiné · 3 summit finishes · 2017–2026

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