Tête Pelouse

Tête Pelouse reaches an elevation of 2,537 meters in the French Alps, featuring a defined trail system that leads through alpine meadows to its peak.

The mountain became a destination for mountaineers and hikers during the expansion of alpine tourism throughout the French Alps in the late 1800s.

Local shepherds maintain traditional agricultural practices in the surrounding valleys, contributing to the preservation of regional mountain farming methods.

The ascent requires approximately three hours from the parking area at Les Confins, covering 8.4 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1,040 meters.

The summit contains the Trou de la Mouche, a natural rock arch formation that creates a distinctive silhouette against the mountain landscape.

Location: La Clusaz

Location: Cordon

Location: La Giettaz

Elevation above the sea: 2,537 m

Made from material: sedimentary rock

GPS coordinates: 45.90927,6.50953

Latest update: June 23, 2025 11:46