The Col des Aravis separates the town of La Clusaz (Haute-Savoie) from that of La Giettaz (Savoie). It is the lowest crossing point crossing the Aravis range, at an altitude of 1 m.
The Col des Aravis is renowned for its very high percentages.
The Col des Aravis has been crossed a total of 38 times by the Tour de France, including 15 since 1947. It was classified in 2nd category during its last 3 passages. The ascent is from Thônes (Fier valley, northwest, 18,9km via the D909) or via Flumet (Val d'Arly, southeast, 11,5km via the D909). There are various restaurants and shops, car parks, a chapel, hiking trails, pastures and a breathtaking view of Mont-Blanc!
The Col des Aravis has been crossed a total of 38 times by the Tour de France, including 15 since 1947. It was classified in 2nd category during its last 3 passages. The ascent is from Thônes (Fier valley, northwest, 18,9km via the D909) or via Flumet (Val d'Arly, southeast, 11,5km via the D909). There are various restaurants and shops, car parks, a chapel, hiking trails, pastures and a breathtaking view of Mont-Blanc!
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- In the mountains
- Isolated
- Village at -2 km
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