Point de Vue du Col du Rousset, Scenic viewpoint in the Vercors mountains at Chamaloc, France.
The Col du Rousset provides views across deep valleys and limestone mountains of the Vercors Regional Natural Park at an elevation of 1310 meters.
The Col du Rousset passage has served as a vital communication route between the Drôme Valley and the Vercors plateau for many centuries.
Local shepherds use the pastures around Col du Rousset for summer livestock transhumance following traditional Alpine practices.
The location features free parking near the D518 road and information panels describing the visible peaks and valleys in the surrounding area.
The limestone cliffs at Col du Rousset create a natural barrier where clouds accumulate, generating specific weather patterns in this mountain pass.
Location: Chamaloc
Address: Col de Rousset, 26150 Chamaloc, France 26150 Chamaloc
GPS coordinates: 44.83796,5.39752
Latest update: October 24, 2025 17:19
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