| Col des Aravis | |
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  Col des Aravis Location within Alps | |
| Elevation | 1,487 m (4,879 ft) |
| Location | |
| Location | Haute-Savoie/Savoie, France |
| Range | Aravis Range |
| Coordinates | 45°52′21″N 6°27′53″E / 45.87250°N 6.46472°E |
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.
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%.
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.
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