Pic de Coste-Rousse, Mountain summit in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.
Pic de Coste-Rousse rises to an elevation of 2293 meters, featuring steep slopes that command the surrounding valleys of the French Alps.
Shepherds have traditionally used the pastures around Pic de Coste-Rousse for centuries to graze their flocks during the summer months.
The hiking paths leading to Pic de Coste-Rousse form part of the alpine trail network connecting different mountain communities in the region.
Access to the summit starts from Le Mélézin hamlet at 1880 meters, requiring a 7.5-kilometer hike with an elevation gain of 648 meters.
The summit provides an observation point for marmots and golden eagles that nest in the surrounding cliffs during breeding season.
Location: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Elevation above the sea: 2,293 m
GPS coordinates: 44.82830,6.62920
Latest update: September 20, 2025 23:29
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