Col de l'Épine (Haute-Savoie)

Col de l'Épine
Elevation 947 m (3,107 ft)
Traversed by D162
Location Haute-Savoie, France
Range Alps
Coordinates 45°46′45″N 6°20′56″E / 45.77917°N 6.34889°E / 45.77917; 6.34889Coordinates: 45°46′45″N 6°20′56″E / 45.77917°N 6.34889°E / 45.77917; 6.34889
Col de l'Épine
Location of Col de l'Épine

Col de l'Épine (elevation 947 m (3,107 ft)) is a paved mountain pass in the Aravis range in the Alps. Located in the department of the Haute-Savoie, it connects Marlens to Serraval. It is reached and crossed by the route départementale D16 local road.

The Tour de France crossed the Col de l'Épine in 1995, 2007 and 2013.[1]

References

  1. "Le col de l'Epine dans le Tour de France". ledicodutour.com. Retrieved 7 June 2016.


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