Grand Pic de la Lauzière

Grand Pic de la Lauzière is a mountain summit in Savoie, with steep granite faces and ridges that define its appearance. Multiple routes traverse its slopes, offering varied climbing and hiking options across the peak.

The peak has served as a landmark for valley communities for centuries, shaping routes and settlement patterns in the surrounding region. It became a destination for climbers as mountain recreation grew in popularity during the modern era.

Local mountain guides pass down generations of knowledge about the paths, weather patterns, and seasonal changes of this prominent Alpine peak.

Sturdy hiking boots are essential for navigating rocky terrain and steep sections on the approach. The warmer months provide safer climbing conditions, while snow and ice can make the slopes hazardous.

The mountain ranks as number one among 72 peaks in the Lauzière massif and holds position 96 out of 35,442 mountains in France.

Location: Savoie

Elevation above the sea: 2,829 m

Made from material: granite

GPS coordinates: 45.45926,6.36626

Latest update: December 14, 2025 18:00