Mont Rond, Mountain summit in Ain, France
Mont Rond reaches an elevation of 1596 meters, featuring two distinct peaks within the Jura mountain range of eastern France.
The mountain has been a reference point for geologists studying the formation of the Jura range since the early documentation of Alpine geology.
Local mountaineering clubs organize regular expeditions to Mont Rond, introducing new generations to the traditions of Alpine climbing and exploration.
The mountain offers multiple marked trails starting from the base, with recommended climbing periods from late spring through early autumn.
Mont Rond houses a television transmitter at its secondary peak of 1543 meters, serving as a communication hub for the surrounding region.
Location: Ain
Elevation above the sea: 1,543 m
GPS coordinates: 46.34889,6.00722
Latest update: June 23, 2025 11:08
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