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Col de l'Épine

Scenic stop · Chambéry, France

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Scenic stop · Chambéry, France. Updated October 2026.

About this place

The D916 crosses the Épine range of the Jura here, linking Nances and Novalaise in the Avant-Pays savoyard with Chambéry. Since the motorway tunnel opened, it is one of the lowest cols in France to be closed in winter. The road is paved.

Where it is

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4 km from La Motte-Servolex

999 m above sea level

Around here

  1. 8kmMoto-Rent 73WorkshopNE
  2. 6kmMotto AxxeMoto shopNE
  3. 4kmLa Motte-ServolexNearest town

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