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Col des Aravis

Mountain pass in the French Alps From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Col des Aravis is a mountain pass in the French Alps that connects the towns of La Clusaz in Haute-Savoie with La Giettaz in Savoie. At 1487 m it is the lowest pass in the Aravis Range of mountains.

Elevation1,487 m (4,879 ft)
Coordinates45°52′21″N 6°27′53″E
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Col des Aravis
Col des Aravis is located in Alps
Col des Aravis
Col des Aravis
Location within Alps
Elevation1,487 m (4,879 ft)
Third Approach
LocationHaute-Savoie/Savoie, France
RangeAravis Range
Coordinates45°52′21″N 6°27′53″E
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Climb Details

Starting from Flumet, the climb is 11.7 km long with an average gradient of 4.9%.[1]

Starting from Thones, the climb is 18.9 km long with an average gradient of 4.6%.[2]

Appearances in Tour de France (Since 1947)

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