Height of the crossing
Frequently asked questions about Col du Mont Cenis / Colle del Moncenisio
How high is Col du Mont Cenis / Colle del Moncenisio?
Col du Mont Cenis / Colle del Moncenisio reaches an elevation of 2,083 metres in Savoy.
Is Col du Mont Cenis / Colle del Moncenisio worth riding by motorcycle?
The Mont Cenis is not a technical pass, but a generous high Alpine crossing. Wide bends, a good overview and moderate speed characterize the riding. The AlpinChaser riding score is 3.3 out of 5.
Which is the best approach to Col du Mont Cenis / Colle del Moncenisio?
Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis is the recommended approach. From Lanslebourg, the pass climbs evenly and smoothly, with clear lines and less traffic than from Susa.
What should motorcyclists consider on Col du Mont Cenis / Colle del Moncenisio?
Fog near the pass Grazing animals on the road Rapid weather changes
When is Col du Mont Cenis / Colle del Moncenisio open?
High-alpine roads can be affected by seasonal closures, snow, construction or short-notice restrictions. Check the official local road status on the day of travel.
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