Race Atlas
Famous roadJura (Ain), France

Grand Colombier

Mountain — 1,501 m

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Days recorded
5Grand Tour days on this road
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5stages we hold the route for
Years covered
2012–2023first to most recent
Sides raced
2directions in the record

The steep giant of the southern Jura above Culoz, with lacets (hairpins) visible from across the Rhône valley. A recent addition that has quickly become a regular.

The climb

One trace for the whole road, up one side and down the other. No separate profile per side is recorded.

The record

Raced here

5 of 5 open on the map

Every 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.

  1. 2023

    Tour de France · Stage 13

    Won by Michał Kwiatkowski

    Culoz (south, the Lacets)

    Kwiatkowski survived from the break on Bastille Day as Pogačar attacked late to nibble seconds out of Vingegaard's lead.

  2. 2020

    Tour de France · Stage 15

    Won by Tadej Pogačar

    Culoz (south, the Lacets)

    Pogačar out-sprinted Roglič at the summit for his second stage of the race, while defending champion Egan Bernal cracked and lost over seven minutes.

  3. 2017

    Tour de France · Stage 9

    Won by Rigoberto Urán

    Lochieu (west)

  4. 2016

    Tour de France · Stage 15

    Won by Jarlinson Pantano

    Lochieu (west)

  5. 2012

    Tour de France · Stage 10

    Won by Thomas Voeckler

    Culoz (south, the Lacets)

Elsewhere in the Jura

No Grand Tour day on record has taken this road and another of the atlas's famous climbs. These are its nearest neighbours.