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Mont Orchez, Mountain summit in Chablais Alps, Haute-Savoie, France.

Mont Orchez rises to an elevation of 1,347 meters with a prominence of 604 meters above the surrounding Arve Valley terrain.

The paths of Mont Orchez have served as traditional trading routes between the villages of Marignier and Châtillon-sur-Cluses throughout generations.

The limestone walls of Mont Orchez feature various climbing routes, including La Goulotte and Cheminée Géologique, frequented by regional climbers.

The ascent of Mont Orchez requires approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes to complete the 3.4-kilometer trail from the parking area near the hamlet.

Mont Orchez provides limestone climbing sections with grades ranging from 5c to 6a, accessible from March through November.

Location: Haute-Savoie

Elevation above the sea: 1,347 m

GPS coordinates: 46.09972,6.55166

Latest update: June 23, 2025 11:55

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