Col Ferret

Col Ferret
Col du Grand Ferret
Elevation2,537 m (8,323 ft)
Traversed byTrail
LocationItaly–Switzerland border
RangeAlps
Coordinates45°53′21″N 7°04′40″E / 45.8890289°N 7.0778615°E / 45.8890289; 7.0778615

The Col Ferret (or Grand Col Ferret) is an Alpine pass between the canton of Valais and the Aosta Valley (2,537 metres (8,323 ft)). It is crossed by the route of the Tour du Mont Blanc. Close to it stands the Petit Col Ferret, at an elevation of 2,490 metres (8,170 ft), which separates the Mont Blanc Massif from the Pennine Alps.

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