Montagne des Vaux, Mountain summit in Venterol, France.
The Montagne des Vaux reaches an elevation of 1,667 meters in the Drôme department, presenting views across the Tricastin valley and surrounding mountains.
The path to the summit follows sections of the former GR 9 trail, which traditionally connected local villages to high-altitude grazing areas.
Hikers cross territories where local shepherds maintain seasonal transhumance practices, continuing the pastoral traditions of the region.
The 14-kilometer trail from Venterol requires 6 hours of hiking with an elevation gain of 664 meters on yellow-marked paths.
The black marl formations create specific geological features that set this summit apart from other elevations in the region.
Elevation above the sea: 1,667 m
GPS coordinates: 44.88583,5.59139
Latest update: March 8, 2025 03:07
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