Col des Champs

Col des Champs
Col des Champs, in the background the Tête de l'Encombrette
Elevation2,087 m (6,847 ft)
Traversed byD2
LocationFrance
RangeAlps
Coordinates44°10′41″N 06°42′5″E / 44.17806°N 6.70139°E / 44.17806; 6.70139
Col des Champs is located in Alps
Col des Champs
Col des Champs
Location of Col des Champs

Col des Champs (elevation 2,087 m (6,847 ft)) is a high mountain pass in the Alps at the border between the departments of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence and Alpes-Maritimes in France. It connects Saint-Martin-d'Entraunes and Colmars, joining the valleys of the Var River and the Verdon River.

Together with the Col de la Cayolle and the Col d'Allos it forms part of a popular round trip for cyclists (see for example [1]).

  1. ^ "Cayolle-Champs-Allos - Bikemap - Your bike routes online". bikemap.net. Archived from the original on 21 July 2015. Retrieved 22 August 2014.