Pointe du Mottet

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Pointe du Mottet, Mountain summit in French Alps, France.

The Pointe du Mottet reaches an elevation of 2531 meters and presents multiple hiking paths leading through alpine meadows to its peak.

The summit stands near ancient trade routes that connected French valleys through mountain passes during medieval commercial exchanges.

Local mountaineers maintain traditional climbing techniques while ascending Pointe du Mottet through various seasonal expeditions and guided tours.

Hikers can start their ascent from Deux Nants, following a marked trail that gains 1100 meters in elevation over a distance of several kilometers.

From the summit, visitors observe Mont Pourri, Grande Casse, and Dent Parrachée peaks within the Vanoise mountain range.

Elevation above the sea: 2,531 m

GPS coordinates: 45.42918,6.41492

Latest update: May 15, 2025 07:10

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