Sommet de la Colle

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Sommet de la Colle, Mountain summit in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.

The Sommet de la Colle rises to 1447 meters in elevation and stands among multiple neighboring peaks including Sommet de Calern and Colle du Maçon.

The mountain region around Sommet de la Colle contains evidence of ancient human settlements, with multiple caves and rock shelters dating to prehistoric periods.

The Col du Clapier near Sommet de la Colle features local folklore about a sorceress who was stoned by villagers, requiring passing hikers to leave stones.

Hikers can reach the summit via a 24.1-kilometer trail marked with red and white paint for the GR4 route, requiring approximately nine hours to complete.

The mountain provides views extending from the Mediterranean coastline to the peaks of the Mercantour massif, with an elevation gain of 1100 meters.

Elevation above the sea: 1,447 m

GPS coordinates: 44.17222,6.44278

Latest update: April 27, 2025 02:58

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