Les Rouies, Alpine summit in Écrins massif, France
Les Rouies reaches an elevation of 3,589 meters and features a glacial plateau above 3,400 meters in Écrins National Park.
The mountain established the physical boundary between Isère and Hautes-Alpes departments, guiding local communities through generations of alpine activities.
Mountain guides share their expertise of Les Rouies with climbers throughout the year, maintaining French mountaineering traditions in the region.
The ascent requires a two-day expedition with overnight stay at Pigeonnier refuge, located at 2,423 meters along the route.
The Rouies glacier presents a technical route combining the passage through a rocky corridor and progression across an extensive glacial plateau.
Location: Isère
Elevation above the sea: 3,589 m
Website: http://geodesie.ign.fr/fiches/index.php?module=e&action=fichepdf&source=carte&sit_no=3837512
GPS coordinates: 44.86385,6.25818
Latest update: June 23, 2025 11:10
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