Col des Aravis Scenic Route & Viewpoint

The iconic Col des Aravis pass, situated at an altitude of 1486 meters, offers one of the most breathtaking panoramic views of the Mont Blanc massif and the surrounding Aravis mountain range. This scenic mountain road is a popular destination for cyclists, motorcyclists, and motorists, especially during summer and autumn. At the summit, visitors can find a traditional chapel, local craft shops, and often sheep and goats grazing in the alpine pastures. It's a gateway to various hiking trails and a perfect spot for photography. The pass can be challenging in winter and is sometimes closed due to heavy snow.