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Le Pouzenc, Alpine summit in Baratier, France

Mount Pouzenc reaches an elevation of 2898 meters in the Parpaillon Massif, presenting views over the Siguret and Muretier valleys.

Rock inscriptions from the nineteenth century at the summit indicate regular excursions by early local mountaineers to this elevation point.

The territory of Mount Pouzenc remained under the control of the Order of Saint John of Jerusalem until the eighteenth century.

The ascent from Pra Paisset parking requires a seven-hour walk covering 14 kilometers with a positive elevation gain of 1212 meters.

The trail passes through marmot observation areas and near the Sources of Jerusalem before reaching the mountain peak.

Location: Hautes-Alpes

Elevation above the sea: 2,898 m

GPS coordinates: 44.45847,6.51577

Latest update: June 23, 2025 11:47

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