Col de la Ramaz

Col de la Ramaz (pronounced with a silent z "Ramá") (elevation 1559 m.) is a high mountain pass in the Alps in the department of Haute-Savoie in France through which the Tour de France passed during 2003, 2010, 2016 and the 2023 race).^[1][2][3] The road through the pass culminates slightly higher, at 1619m (5312 feet).

Col de la Ramaz
Highest point of the road, 60 meters above the pass itself
Elevation	1,559 m (5,115 ft)
Location	Haute-Savoie, France
Range	Alps
Coordinates	46°9′48″N 6°34′29″E

Details of the Climb

From Mieussy (southwest), the climb is 14.05 km long, with elevation gain of 982 m, an average gradient of 7%, and maximum gradient of 12%.^[4]

From Taninges (south), the climb is 16 km long, with elevation gain of 970 m, an average gradient of 6.1%, and maximum gradient of 10.6%.^[5]

Appearances in the Tour de France

Year	Stage	Category	Start	Finish	Leader at the summit
2023	14	1	Annemasse	Morzine	Wout van Aert (BEL)
2016	20	1	Megève	Morzine	Thomas de Gendt (BEL)
2010	8	1	Station des Rousses	Morzine-Avoriaz	Mario Aerts (BEL)
2003	7	1	Lyon	Morzine	Richard Virenque (FRA)
1981	16	1	Thonon-les-Bains	Morzine	Hubert Linard (FRA)

See also

• List of highest paved roads in Europe
• List of mountain passes