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Col des Aravis from Saint-Pierre-en-Faucigny

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1 review/story | Elevation profile | 3 photos
Col des Aravis from Saint-Pierre-en-Faucigny
Col des Aravis from Saint-Pierre-en-Faucigny
Col des Aravis from Saint-Pierre-en-Faucigny
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Elevation profile Col des Aravis from Saint-Pierre-en-Faucigny

Statistics

Difficulty points 483
Length 28.8 km
Average gradient 3.6%
Steepest 100 meters 7.5%
Total ascent 1029m

Short recap

7 hairpin turns
#85 toughest climb of Haute Savoie
#10 most elevation gain of Haute Savoie
#43 longest climb of France
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Col des Aravis from Saint-Pierre-en-Faucigny is a climb in the region Haute Savoie. It is 28.8km long and bridges 1029 vertical meters with an average gradient of 3.6%, resulting in a difficulty score of 483. The top of the ascent is located at 1486 meters above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 3 photos.

Road names: Route des Gorges du Borne, Rue Michel Carquillat, Route de la Clusaz, & Route du Col des Aravis (route des Grandes Alpes)

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Col des Aravis from Saint-Pierre-en-Faucigny
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Reviews (1)

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christine
6 Mo 5.0

a beautiful climb winding gently up with a flat section, gradient rare above 8%, on excellent tarmac. fabulous views across valleys. one short tunnel. great eating options at col. lots motorbikes (unavoidable). rained all the way today (14/6/24) but it was still amazing.

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Climbing times

7 km/h 04:06:36
11 km/h 02:36:55
15 km/h 01:55:05
19 km/h 01:30:51

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