Pointe de la Lauze, Mountain peak in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.
Pointe de la Lauze reaches an elevation of 2810 meters within the Écrins mountain range, presenting steep rock faces and glacial formations.
Mountain guides began mapping routes to the summit during the 19th century, documenting the technical challenges of various climbing approaches.
Local mountain communities maintain traditional alpine farming practices in the valleys surrounding Pointe de la Lauze throughout summer months.
Climbing to the summit requires complete mountaineering equipment and technical expertise to navigate the rocky and glacial terrain safely.
The peak reveals distinct geological formations where sedimentary and metamorphic rocks intersect, displaying the complex structure of the French Alps.
Location: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Elevation above the sea: 2,810 m
GPS coordinates: 44.75861,6.92278
Latest update: July 15, 2025 10:52
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