Tour de France 2018: Route and stages

Tour de France 2018
Geraint Thomas won the 105th edition of the Tour de France ahead of Tom Dumoulin and Chris Froome. The route took in everything that makes cycling such an exciting sport – cobbles, sprint stages, summit finish in Alpe d’Huez, dust road, explosive 65 kilometres stage in the Pyrenees, hilly time trial, and the Queen Stage over the Aspin, Tourmalet and Aubisque. The 2018 edition of the race Tour de France on the 7th of July on Noirmoutier-en-l’Île and finished on the 29th of July on the Champs-Élysées in Paris.

Read more about the Tour de France’s 2018 route, or click on the links in underneath table for information on individual stages, including detailed route maps and height profiles.

Tour de France 2018: stages

Date Route Length Type
1 Sa 7-7 Tour de France 2018 route stage 1 Noirmoutier-en-l’Île – Fontenay-le-Comte 201.0 km flat
2 Su 8-7 Tour de France 2018 route stage 2 Mouilleron-Saint-Germain – La-Roche-sur-Yon 182.5 km flat
3 Mo 9-7 Tour de France 2018 route stage 3 Cholet – Cholet 35.5 km TTT
4 Tu 10-7 Tour de France 2018 route stage 4 La Baule – Sarzeau 195.0 km flat
5 We 11-7 Tour de France 2018 route stage 5 Lorient – Quimper 204.5 km hills
6 Th 12-7 Tour de France 2018 route stage 6 Brest – Mûr-de-Bretagne 181.0 km hills
7 Fr 13-7 Tour de France 2018 route stage 7 Fougères – Chartres 231.0 km flat
8 Sa 14-7 Tour de France 2018 route stage 8 Dreux – Amiens 181.0 km flat
9 Su 15-7 Tour de France 2018 route stage 9 Arras – Roubaix 156.5 km cobbles
Mo 16-7 Rest day
10 Tu 17-7 Tour de France 2018 route stage 10 Annecy – Le Grand-Bornand 158.5 km mountains
11 We 18-7 Tour de France 2018 route stage 11 Albertville – La Rosière 108.5 km mountains
12 Th 19-7 Tour de France 2018 route stage 12 Bourg-Saint-Maurice – Alpe d’Huez 175.5 km mountains
13 Fr 20-7 Tour de France 2018 route stage 13 Bourg d’Oisans – Valence 169.5 km flat
14 Sa 21-7 Tour de France 2018 route stage 14 Saint-Paul-Trois-Chateaux – Mende 188.0 km hilly, flat start
15 Su 22-7 Tour de France 2018 route stage 15 Millau – Carcassonne 181.5 km hilly
Mo 23-7 Rest day
16 Tu 24-7 Tour de France 2018 route stage 16 Carcassonne – Bagnères-de-Luchon 218.0 km mountains, flat start
17 We 25-7 Tour de France 2018 route stage 17 Bagnères-de-Luchon – Col du Portet 65.0 km mountains
18 Th 26-7 Tour de France 2018 route stage 18 Trie-sur-Baïse – Pau 171.0 km flat
19 Fr 27-7 Tour de France 2018 route stage 19 Lourdes – Laruns 200.5 km mountains
20 Sa 28-7 Tour de France 2018 route stage 20 Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle – Espelette 31.0 km ITT (hills)
21 Su 29-7 Tour de France 2018 route stage 21 Houilles – Champs-Élysées (Paris) 116.0 km flat

Tour de France 2018: Route maps, height profiles, and more

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Tour de France 2018: All stages - source :letour.frAll stages

Tour de France 2018 Map Grand Départ - source:letour.frMap Grand Départ

Tour de France 2018 Profile 1st stage: Île-de Noirmoutier- Fontenay-Le-Comte - source :letour.frProfile 1st stage

Tour de France 2018 Profile 2nd stage: La-Roche-sur-Yon - Mouilleron-Saint-Germain - source :letour.frProfile 2nd stage

Tour de France 2018 Profile 3rd stage: TTT in Cholet - source :letour.frProfile 3rd stage

Tour de France 2018 Profile 4th stage: La Baule - Sarzeau - source: letour.frProfile 4th stage

Tour de France 2018 Profile 5th stage: Lorient - Quimper - source: letour.frProfile 5th stage

Tour de France 2018 Profile 6th stage: Brest - Mûr-de-Bretagne - source: letour.frProfile 6th stage

Tour de France 2018 Profile 7th stage: Fougères - Chartres - source: letour.frProfile 7th stage

Tour de France 2018 Profile 8th stage: Dreux - Amiens - source: letour.frProfile 8th stage

Tour de France 2018 Profile 9th stage: Arras - Roubaix - source: letour.frProfile 9th stage

Tour de France 2018 Profile 10th stage: Annecy - Le Grand-Bornand - source:letour.frProfile 10th stage

Tour de France 2018 Profile 11th stage: Albertville - La Rosière - source:letour.frProfile 11th stage

Tour de France 2018 Profile 12th stage: Bourg-Saint-Maurice - Alpe d'Huez - source:letour.frProfile 12e stage

Tour de France 2018 Profile 13th stage: Bourg d'Oisans - Valence - source: letour.frProfile 13th stage

Tour de France 2018 Profile 14th stage: Saint-Paul-Trois-Chateaux - Mende - source: letour.frProfile 14th stage

Tour de France 2018 Profile 15th stage: Millau - Carcassonne - source: letour.frProfile 15th stage

Tour de France 2018 Profile 16th stage: Carcassonne - Bagnères-de-Luchon - source:letour.frProfile 16th stage

Tour de France 2018 Profile 17th stage: Bagnères-de-Luchon - Saint-Lary-Soulon - source:letour.frProfile 17th stage

Tour de France 2018 Profile 18th stage: Trie-sur-Baïse - Pau - source: letour.frProfile 18th stage

Tour de France 2018 Profile 19th stage: Lourdes - Laruns - source:letour.frProfile 19th stage

Tour de France 2018 Profile 20th stage: Espelette - Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle - Alpe d'Huez - source:letour.frProfile 20th stage

Tour de France 2018 Profile 21st stage: Houilles - Parijs - source: letour.frProfile 21st stage

Tour de France 2018 All Profiles - source:letour.frAll profiles

Tour de France 2018 stage 6: Details final climb Mûr de Bretagne - source:letour.frStage 6: Mûr de Bretagne

Tour de France 2018 stage 10: Climb details plateau des Glières - source:letour.frStage 10: Plateau des Glières

Tour de France 2018 stage 10: Climb details Col de Romme en Col de la Colombière - source:letour.frStage 10: Col de Romme en Colombière

Tour de France 2018 stage 11: Details final climb La Rosière - source:letour.frStage 11: La Rosière

Tour de France 2018 stage 12: Details final climb Alpe d'Huez - source:letour.frStage 12: Alpe d'Huez

Tour de France 2018 stage 14: Details final climb Côte de la Croix Neuve - source:letour.frStage 14: Côte de la Croix Neuve

Tour de France 2018 stage 16: Climb details Col du Portillon - source:letour.frStage 16: Col du Portillon

Tour de France 2018 stage 17: Details final climb Col du Portet - source:letour.frStage 17: Col du Portet

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Tour de France 2018 Route stage 2: Mouilleron-Saint-Germain – La Roche-sur-Yon

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Tour de France 2018 Route stage 3: Cholet – Cholet

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Tour de France 2018 Route stage 4: La Baule - Sarzeau

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More articlesTour de France 2018 Route stage 5: Lorient - QuimperTour de France 2018 Route stage 6: Brest - Mûr-de-BretagneTour de France 2018 Route stage 7: Fougères - ChartresTour de France 2018 Route stage 8: Dreux - AmiensTour de France 2018 Route stage 9: Arras - RoubaixTour de France 2018 Route stage 10: Annecy - Le Grand-BornandTour de France 2018 Route stage 11: Albertville - La RosièreTour de France 2018 Route stage 12: Bourg-Saint-Maurice - Alpe d'HuezTour de France 2018 Route stage 13: Bourg d'Oisans - ValenceTour de France 2018 Route stage 14: Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux - MendeTour de France 2018 Route stage 15: Millau - CarcassonneTour de France 2018 Route stage 16: Carcassonne - Bagnères-de-LuchonTour de France 2018 Route stage 17: Bagnères-de-Luchon - Col du PortetTour de France 2018 Route stage 18: Trie-sur-Baïse - PauTour de France 2018 Route stage 19: Lourdes - LarunsTour de France 2018 Route stage 20: Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle - EspeletteTour de France 2018 Route stage 21: Houilles - Paris