Côte de Domancy (Megève/Sallanches)
Punchy climb — Hinault's world title wall
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- 2016–2023first to most recent
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- Oneone side on record
The steep ramp above Sallanches where Bernard Hinault won his 1980 World Championship. The Tour returns to it for time trials and Megève finishes.
The climb
The climb, from the foot.
The record
Raced here
0 of 2 open on the mapEvery Grand Tour day recorded on this road, newest first. The ones we hold the route for open on the map with that stage selected; the rest are the archive’s own account, most of them from before route data existed.
- 2023
Stage 16 · Passy → Combloux (ITT)
Won by Jonas Vingegaard (DEN)
The ride of the modern era: Vingegaard beat Pogačar by an astonishing 1'38" in 22 km over the Domancy climb — effectively ending the Tour on the spot. 'The best time trial I have ever done,' he said. Even his own team checked the timing twice.
- 2016
Stage 18 · Sallanches → Megève (ITT)
Won by Chris Froome (GBR)
An uphill time trial over Hinault's famous Domancy wall. Froome won it to cement his third Tour victory.
Elsewhere in the Alps
No Grand Tour day on record has taken this road and another of the atlas's famous climbs. These are its nearest neighbours.