Col des Aravis
| Col des Aravis | |
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| Elevation | 1,487 m (4,879 ft) |
| Location | Haute-Savoie/Savoie, France |
| Range | Aravis Range |
| Coordinates | 45°52′21″N 6°27′53″E / 45.87250°N 6.46472°E |
  Location of Col des Aravis | |
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.
Appearances in Tour de France
The pass has been used 40 times in the Tour de France, most recently in 2016. In 1949 Gino Bartali was the first rider over the pass.
| Year | Stage | Category | Leader at the summit |
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| 2016 | 20 | 2 |  Thomas De Gendt (BEL)
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| 2010 | 9 | 2 |  Jérôme Pineau (FRA)
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| 2006 | 17 | 2 | Patrice Halgand (FRA)
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| 2002 | 17 | 2 | Mario Aerts (BEL)
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| 2000 | 16 | 2 |  Marco Pantani (ITA)
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