Cime du Simon, Mountain summit in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
The Cime du Simon reaches an elevation of 1261 meters and presents panoramic views across the surrounding valleys of the French Southern Alps.
Initial documented explorations of this mountainous area date back to the 18th century during the first French military topographical surveys.
Local shepherds maintain the Alpine pastoral tradition by leading their flocks across the grassy slopes during the summer months.
Reaching the summit requires proper hiking equipment and moderate physical preparation for an ascent that takes approximately three hours.
The geological formations at the site reveal rock layers dating back to the Middle Jurassic period.
Location: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Elevation above the sea: 1,261 m
GPS coordinates: 43.92917,7.39472
Latest update: April 10, 2025 13:24
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