Col des Aravis

At a glance

Scenic stop · France. Updated October 2026.

About this place

Between La Clusaz (Haute-Savoie) and La Giettaz (Savoie) on the D 909, this is the lowest way across the Aravis range. It is not high, but the climb is steep. The road is paved.

Where it is

Around here

1. 15kmSallanches motos - YamahaWorkshopNE
2. 14kmFerreira MotocyclesMoto shopS
3. 5kmLa ClusazNearest town

Distances are in a straight line.

Passes nearby

• 1496mCol de Merdassier4 km · W
• 2468mCol de la Balme4 km · NE
• 1465mCol de la Croix Fry5 km · W

Views nearby

• 2508mBelvédère - Le Brévent30 km · E
• 862mBelvédère - Château Saint Michel24 km · E
• 480mChâteau d'Annecy26 km · W

Other places to sleep nearby

• Hôtel Flor'Alpes3 km · SE
• Camping Du Cret8 km · NW
• Camping l'Escale8 km · N
• Camping Chantalouette9 km · SE

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