Col de l'Épine (Haute-Savoie)

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.

Col de l'Épine
Elevation947 m (3,107 ft)
Traversed byD162
LocationHaute-Savoie, France
RangeAlps
Coordinates45°46′45″N 6°20′56″E
Col de l'Épine is located in France
Col de l'Épine
Col de l'Épine
Location of Col de l'Épine

Appearances in the Tour de France

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

Year Stage Category Start Finish Leader at the summit*
2013 19 1 Le Bourg-d'Oisans Le Grand-Bornand  Pierre Rolland (FRA)
1995 9 3 Le Grand-Bornand La Plagne  Richard Virenque (FRA)

References

  1. "Le col de l'Epine dans le Tour de France". ledicodutour.com. Retrieved 22 July 2022.


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