Roche Chevrière

Roche Chevrière rises to 3280 meters in elevation within the Vanoise massif, featuring steep slopes and large boulder formations along its ridge.

The mountain became part of Vanoise National Park's protected territory, marking a significant step in French natural conservation efforts during the park's establishment.

Local mountaineers and hiking groups maintain traditional routes to the summit, preserving knowledge of safe passages through the challenging terrain.

Climbers start their ascent from Plan d'Amont dam at 2050 meters, requiring crampons and ropes to navigate the snow-covered paths.

The summit provides clear views of multiple geographical features, including the Dent Parrachée, col du Moine, and the glacier of Rosoire.

Location: Savoie

Elevation above the sea: 3,280 m

GPS coordinates: 45.29333,6.72194

Latest update: June 2, 2025 20:52