Cote de Laffrey c 950m
photos by: Francis
photos by: Francis
The Tour de France (2010) hits Laffrey on Bastille Day. Above, Frank Schleck (in yellow)
and Bradley Wiggins (black), below Lance Armstrong (red) and the rest follow on.
and Bradley Wiggins (black), below Lance Armstrong (red) and the rest follow on.
The Cote de Laffrey is a very tough climb indeed, 7km of 10-14% on a main road -
simply not recommemded to cyclists unless they're being well paid for it! - instead, use the alternative much quieter road, not so steep, up from Sechilienne.
simply not recommemded to cyclists unless they're being well paid for it! - instead, use the alternative much quieter road, not so steep, up from Sechilienne.