The is THE summit finish in Paris-Nice. With the limestone, an arc of tarmac and the communications aerials on top, it looks a bit like Mont Ventoux, no? Indeed, it's sometimes called the little sister of Mont Ventoux, being just 40km away. Like Ventoux, this is not a mountain pass but a mountain peak with the road reaching up to the top. There's a small ski station at the top.

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