Pointe de Mya, Mountain peak in Bourg Saint Maurice, France
Pointe de Mya reaches an elevation of 2513 meters in the Mont Blanc massif, with the Glaciers Valley and Les Chapieux at its base.
The peak belongs to the Graian Alps range, which has served as a natural boundary between France and Italy throughout recorded mountain history.
Local shepherds maintain their pastoral activities around Pointe de Mya, continuing the agricultural traditions of the Savoy region.
The ascent starts from Les Lanchettes parking area and involves a 750-meter elevation gain, requiring approximately four and a half hours of hiking.
Lake Mya, positioned at 2393 meters on the eastern side of the peak, serves as a natural landmark for hikers crossing the area.
Location: Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Elevation above the sea: 2,513 m
GPS coordinates: 45.71367,6.73727
Latest update: June 23, 2025 15:07
Barrage de la Gittaz
7.1 km
Vallée des Glaciers
2.1 km
Chapelle de Roselend
7.3 km
Tête Sud des Fours
2.1 km
Vallée des Chapieux
3.8 km
Aiguille de Roselette
7.3 km
Tête Nord des Fours
2.6 km
Mont Tondu
5.7 km
Aiguille du Grand Fond
7.4 km
Aiguilles de la Penaz
4.6 km
Pointe de la Terrasse
4.9 km
Glacier des Glaciers
7.2 km
Tête de la Cicle
6 km
Lanchettes Glacier
5.5 km
Grès Singuliers
2.3 km
Mont Tondu Glacier
6.3 km
Rocher du Bonhomme
2.9 km
Pic de l'Ouillon
3.8 km
Lac de la Gittaz
6.6 km
Scenic viewpoint
5.5 km
Chapelle Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur des Chapieux
1.9 km
Roc du Biolley
6.3 km
Rocher du Vent
5.3 km
Rochers des Enclaves
7.4 km
Pointe des Lanchettes
7.1 km
Fortifications de Seloge
2.6 km
Les Grandes Aiguilles
3.8 km
Aiguille de Praina
6.2 kmReviews
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