Le Drouvet, Mountain summit in Hautes-Alpes, France
Le Drouvet is a mountain summit in the Hautes-Alpes that rises to 2,655 meters within the Massif des Écrins. Its slopes are steep with natural rock features visible along the ridges and faces.
The peak has served as a landmark for local shepherds and mountain travelers since the early development of alpine activities in the region. This traditional use shaped its role in the mountain community for generations.
Local mountain guides pass down knowledge of Le Drouvet's paths through generations, maintaining traditional hiking routes across its terrain.
Climbing this peak requires mountain skills and proper gear including hiking boots and warm layers for the changing conditions. Navigation tools help you manage the terrain and sudden weather shifts that occur at higher elevations.
The peak connects to a neighboring ridge through a distinctive pass that serves as a major route for both hikers and wild mountain animals moving across the upper terrain. This natural corridor is regularly used as a crossing between different alpine zones.
Location: Hautes-Alpes
Elevation above the sea: 2,655 m
GPS coordinates: 44.72117,6.31752
Latest update: December 14, 2025 20:23
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