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La Rouye, Mountain summit in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

La Rouye reaches an elevation of 2925 meters, featuring rocky paths and alpine meadows that lead climbers through varied mountain terrains.

The mountain region has preserved traces of ancient settlements, with old shepherds' paths marking centuries of human presence in these French Alps.

Local mountaineering traditions shape the climbing community, where experienced guides pass their knowledge to new generations of alpinists.

The Refuge de l'Olan near La Rouye provides accommodation and serves as a starting point for multiple climbing routes to the summit.

The west face of La Rouye contains the route 'DE ROUYE ET D'OS,' completed in 2015, offering seven pitches of moderate difficulty climbing.

Location: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Elevation above the sea: 2,925 m

GPS coordinates: 44.85000,6.21667

Latest update: June 14, 2025 17:01

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