Pic de Boussolenc, Mountain summit in Hautes-Alpes, France.
The Pic de Boussolenc reaches an elevation of 2623 meters, featuring steep slopes and rocky terrain in the French Alps mountain range.
The mountain received its name from being the final peak in the Orrian range to capture the last rays of sunlight each day.
Local mountaineers have established multiple marked trails to reach the summit, incorporating this peak into regional hiking traditions.
Visitors can access the mountain via the Pousterle chairlift, followed by a challenging 1.5-kilometer hike with 200 meters of elevation gain.
The summit provides direct views of Les Orres ski station, Lake Serre-Ponçon, and the surrounding peaks of Écrins, Queyras, and Ubaye.
Elevation above the sea: 2,623 m
GPS coordinates: 44.48781,6.58965
Latest update: October 4, 2025 12:23
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