Le Diable

Le Diable reaches an elevation of 2,252 meters above sea level, featuring numerous paths that lead climbers through different geological formations toward its peak.

The mountain summit has served as a reference point for local shepherds since the Middle Ages, helping them navigate through alpine pastures with their flocks.

Local inhabitants celebrate the first snowfall on Le Diable each winter, marking the traditional start of the mountain activities season in the region.

Climbers need specialized equipment and should monitor weather conditions closely, as temperatures at the summit can drop significantly below those at base level.

The summit contains specific rock formations that create natural wind tunnels, producing distinct sounds during strong gusts that echo through the valleys.

Elevation above the sea: 2,252 m

GPS coordinates: 44.98333,6.16667

Latest update: March 30, 2025 16:46