Grande Rocheuse, Mountain summit in Haute-Savoie, France.
The Grande Rocheuse reaches an elevation of 4,102 meters and forms part of the east ridge within the Mont Blanc massif in the French Alps.
The mountain has been a focal point for Alpine mountaineering activities since the establishment of climbing routes in the Mont Blanc region during the 18th century.
Local mountain guides maintain traditional climbing techniques specific to the Grande Rocheuse, passing their knowledge through generations of Alpine mountaineers.
Access to Grande Rocheuse requires expert climbing skills, proper equipment, and careful attention to weather conditions due to its high altitude and technical terrain.
The summit provides direct views of both the Aiguille Verte peak and the surrounding glaciers that have shaped the mountain's current geological structure.
Location: Haute-Savoie
Elevation above the sea: 4,102 m
GPS coordinates: 45.93395,6.97257
Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:55
Mer de Glace
3.4 km
Aiguille Verte
213 m
Les Droites
1.3 km
Argentière Glacier
3 km
Aiguille des Grands Montets
1.8 km
Glacier de Talèfre
2.6 km
Aiguille du Jardin
266 m
Aiguille du Moine
2.1 km
Les Courtes
2.5 km
Glacier du Nant Blanc
2.2 km
Jardin de Talèfre
2 km
Verte Glacier
332 m
Grands Montets Glacier
1.5 km
Rognons Glacier
1.1 km
Charpoua Glacier
1.2 km
Chardonnet Glacier
3.6 km
Milieu Glacier
3.4 km
Aiguille à Bochard
3.3 km
Drus Glacier
1.9 km
Pendant Glacier
2 km
Glacier de Lognan
2.5 km
Trident Glacier
3.4 km
L'Évêque
1.4 km
Le Cardinal
879 m
La Nonne
1.8 km
Moine Glacier
3 km
L'Enfant de Chœur
1.3 km
Courtes Glacier
3.7 kmReviews
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