Sommet de l'Aup

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Sommet de l'Aup, Mountain summit in Trièves, France.

The Sommet de l'Aup reaches an elevation of 1600 meters and presents steep slopes leading to a ridge overlooking the Dévoluy mountain range.

The first documented ascent of Sommet de l'Aup occurred on June 30, 2012, establishing a route through Col Astier that remains in use today.

Local shepherds maintain traditional Alpine pastures around the summit, utilizing the Chalet des Pâtres as a base for their seasonal activities.

The ascent starts at Château-Bas parking area at 840 meters, following yellow trail markers for 15.6 kilometers through a circular route to the peak.

The summit requires navigation across unmarked sections between Col Astier and the peak, demanding strong orientation skills from mountaineers.

Elevation above the sea: 1,600 m

GPS coordinates: 44.73750,5.71583

Latest update: March 31, 2025 20:20

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