The Col de Vars, elevation 2108 m (6916 ft) is a high mountain pass in the Alps between the departments of Hautes-Alpes and Alpes-de-Haute-Provence in France. It connects the Ubaye Valley with the Queyras valley and Embrun .

Located at the crossroads of the most famous passes of the Alps : Bonette, Cayolle, Allos, Izoard, Agnel and Galibier, the col de Vars is a must-do attraction that attracts many visitors every year. Many itineraries pass through the Col de Vars. You can, for example, make a loop from Embrun to Barcelonnette through the Col de Vars.

With a length of almost 19 km, the Col de Vars is climbed in 4 parts: the first - the hardest - with 7.3 km on a steep slope at 8% average, the second with 4.3 km, beneficial, to rally St-Marcellin then Ste-Marie, the third where business picks up again passing through the Station de Vars with 4 km at 7% average, the fourth with 4.2 km, easy on ...

Der 2.109 Meter hohe Scheitel des Col de Vars ist zwar optisch kaum ausgeprägt, ist aber dennoch aus gleich mehreren Gründen erwähnenswert. So markiert er die Grenze zwischen den Départements Hautes-Alpes und Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, ist häufig einer der Anfahrtspunkte der Tour de France und auße...

A major pass that precedes or follows the ascent of the Izoard on most routes. The Tour de France has climbed the Col de Vars over thirty times since 1922. Open all year round, it takes you from the Guillestrois to the Ubaye and Larche valleys.

The Col de Vars, elevation 2108 m is a high mountain pass in the Alps between the departments of Hautes-Alpes and Alpes-de-Haute-Provence in France. It connects the Ubaye Valley with the Queyras valley and Embrun .

Feb 2, 2017 · Unlike some Cols that have very narrow stretches of road and incredibly tight bends, the Col de Vars is an easy drive with wide roads and impressive views. Plenty of stopping places and a snack bar at the top.

La véritable ascension du Col de Vars débute à St-Paul-sur-Ubaye et le ton va changer car il faudra compter sur 8,1 km à près de 8% de moyenne. Vous débutez environ 2,5 km avec une pente assez irrégulière – 6,5 / 7,5 / 7 / et 6,5%. Attention : un …

This route through the Drôme, the Haute Alpes and the Alpes Haute Provence literally and figuratively has a few highlights, namely the Col de Vars and Col de la Bonette. The latter is also almost the highest passable asphalt pass in Europe.

El Col de Vars con 2.109 mts. es un gran paso de montaña de los Alpes entre los departamentos de Hautes-Alpes y Alpes-de-Haute-Provence en Francia, cerca de la frontera con Italia. El paso conecta el Valle de Ubaye con el valle de Queyras y Embrun.