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.
Climb Details Starting from Flumet, the climb is 11.7 km long with an average gradient of 4.9%.
Starting from Thones, the climb is 18.9 km long with an average gradient of 4.6%.
Appearances in Tour de France (Since 1947) The pass has been used 41 times in the Tour de France, most recently in 2020. In 1948 Gino Bartali was the first rider over the pass.
YearStageCategoryStartFinishLeader at the summit2020182MéribelLa Roche-sur-Foron2016202MegèveMorzine201092Morzine-AvoriazSaint-Jean-de-Maurienne2006172Saint-Jean-de-MaurienneMorzine2002172AimeCluses 2000162CourchevelMorzine1991181Bourg-d'OisansMorzine1990102GenèveSaint-Gervais Mont Blanc1987222La PlagneMorzine1984192La PlagneMorzine1983182Bourg-d'OisansMorzine1982172Bourg-d'OisansMorzine1980182MorzinePrapoutel Les sept Laux1975173ValloireMorzine-Avoriaz1968192GrenobleSallanches Cordon 1960182Aix-les-BainsThonon-les-Bains195582Thonon-les-BainsBriançon1948152Aix-les-BainsLausanne
See also List of highest paved roads in Europe List of mountain passes Souvenir Henri Desgrange
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