Col du Mollard
| Col du Mollard | |
|---|---|
  Col du Mollard Location of Col du Mollard | |
| Elevation | 1,320 m (4,331 ft) |
| Traversed by | D45 |
| Location | Savoie, France |
| Range | Alps |
| Coordinates | 45°29′01″N 5°52′02″E / 45.48361°N 5.86722°E |
The Col du Mollard is a mountain pass[1] located between the councils of Entremont-le-Vieux and Saint-Thibaud-de-Couz in the Chartreuse Mountains[2] and culminating at 1,320 meters above sea level.
Hike[edit]
The start of a hike is possible from Le Désert d'Entremont.
Tour de France[edit]
The pass has featured in the 2006 Tour de France, 2012 Tour de France, and most recently, 2015 Tour de France.[3]
| Year | Stage | Category | Start | Finish | Leader at the summit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 19 | 2 | Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne | La Toussuire-Les Sybelles |  Pierre Rolland (FRA)
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| 2012 | 11 | 2 | Albertville | La Toussuire-Les Sybelles | Pierre Rolland (FRA)
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| 2006 | 16 | 2 | Bourg-d'Oisans | La Toussuire |  Michael Rasmussen (DEN)
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References[edit]
- ^ "Col du Mollard". geol-alp.com. Retrieved April 17, 2016.
- ^ Bulletin de la Société géologique de France. La Société. 1896. pp. 237–.
- ^ "Le col du Mollard dans le Tour de France". www.ledicodutour.com (in French). Retrieved 2022-07-29.
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