Pointe Noire de Pormenaz, Alpine summit in Servoz and Passy, France.
Pointe Noire de Pormenaz rises to an elevation of 2323 meters, featuring panoramic views of the Mont Blanc massif, the Fiz range, and the Aravis mountains.
The first recorded climbs of Pointe Noire de Pormenaz occurred in the late 19th century, marking the development of mountaineering in the French Alps.
The mountain stands within the Passy Nature Reserve, a protected area demonstrating local commitment to preserving Alpine ecosystems and their associated traditions.
The ascent from Plaine Joux requires approximately 7 hours round trip to cover 16.2 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1240 meters on marked trails.
Lake Pormenaz, located on the northeastern flank of the mountain, mirrors the rocky walls of Pointe Noire in its waters during windless days.
Location: Servoz
Location: Passy
Elevation above the sea: 2,323 m
GPS coordinates: 45.95835,6.80112
Latest update: June 23, 2025 11:51
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