Route Napoléon
N85 · Golfe-Juan → Grenoble · France
- Length
- 200 miles
- Drive time
- 5–6 h (1–2 days)
- Type
- Grand touring road
- Region
- Europe
The historic road Napoléon took north from exile in 1815, from the Côte d'Azur over the pre-Alps to Grenoble. A brilliant mix of fast sweepers, gorge sections and mountain-town stops.
Highlights of the Route Napoléon
- Grasse perfume town
- Castellane & Verdon detour
- Sisteron citadel
Drive the Route Napoléon
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Route research: HunterMoss · More roads in France
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