Croix de la Roche, Alpine summit in Isère department, France
The Croix de la Roche summit reaches an elevation of 1272 meters in the French Alps, presenting slopes suitable for various hiking levels.
Local communities developed multiple hiking paths over decades, enabling access to mountain pastures and natural resources throughout the slopes.
Shepherds maintain their centuries-old traditions by leading their flocks across the slopes of Croix de la Roche during summer months.
Hikers can reach the summit through several marked trails, with starting points available from the villages of Valbonnais and Saint-Sébastien.
Historical irrigation canals built along the mountain slopes demonstrate water management techniques developed by Beaumont inhabitants.
Elevation above the sea: 1,272 m
GPS coordinates: 44.88000,5.88639
Latest update: April 1, 2025 21:16
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