Col de l'Épine | |
Elevation M: | 947 |
Traversed: | D162 |
Map: | France |
Label: | Col de l'Épine |
Coords: | 45.7792°N 6.3489°W |
Location: | Haute-Savoie, France |
Range: | Alps |
Col de l'Épine (elevation 947m (3,107feet)) 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. 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 | ||
1995 | 9 | 3 | Le Grand-Bornand | La Plagne |