Col du Mont Cenis and Col de L'Iseran
June 18, 2000

Distance: 73 miles/118 kilometers
Elevation: 10,090 feet/3,074 meters
Difficulty: 9/10
Scenery: 10/10;
Route: Susa-Mont Cenis-Lanslevillard-Col de la Madeleine-Bessans-Bonneval Sur Arc-
Col de L'Iseran-Val d'Isere-Bourg St. Maurice

Passes Covered:
Col du Mont Cenis (2,081 m)
Col de la Madeleine, (1,750m)
Col de L'Iseran (2,770m)

(Above: Spring in Bessans at the Vanoise National Park)

(Above: The road to Col de L'Iseran)

(Below: Col de L'Iseran, the highest paved road in the Alps, and bettered only
by Col de la Bonnette in terms of altitude)

Last Updated: October 28, 2000