Col du Pré
Mountain pass in the French Alps
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Col du Pré (el. 1703 m.) is a high mountain pass in the Alps in the department of Savoie in France.
Details of the climb
From Beaufort (west), the climb is 12.2 kilometres (7.6 mi) long, gaining 963 metres (3,159 ft) at an average of 7.9 percent.[1]
From Beaufort via Col de Méraillet (east), the climb is 17.3 kilometres (10.7 mi) long, gaining 1,044 metres (3,425 ft) at an average of 5.6 percent.[2]
From Lac de Roselend (southeast), the climb is 3.2 kilometres (2.0 mi) long, gaining 168 metres (551 ft) at an average of 5.3 percent.[3]
History
The pass has been crossed three times in the Tour de France, most recently in the 19th stage of the 2025 Tour de France.[4]
| Year | Stage | Category | Start | Finish | Leader at the summit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 11 | HC | Albertville | La Rosière | |
| 2021 | 9 | HC | Cluses | Tignes | |
| 2025 | 19 | HC | Albertville | La Plagne |
