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Steep descent

What does the “Steep descent” sign mean?

The “Steep descent” sign belongs to the “Warning” family of the French highway code. Warning signs are triangular with a red border. They flag a hazard or obstacle ahead so the driver slows down and takes extra care.

Updated 2 July 2026

Sign name

Français
Descente dangereuse
العربية
منحدر خطير
English
Steep descent

Other signs in the same family

Sources: Sécurité routière (securite-routiere.gouv.fr) and service-public.fr.