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Rochers des Chaux, Alpine summit in Dévoluy Massif, France

The rocky formation of Rochers des Chaux reaches an elevation of 1359 meters and features limestone walls characteristic of the Dévoluy mountain range.

Shepherds have used the paths leading to Rochers des Chaux for centuries to guide their flocks to high-altitude pastures in the summer months.

Local hikers gather each September for a collective ascent of Rochers des Chaux, maintaining a mountain tradition that connects the community.

The main trail to Rochers des Chaux starts at the Féraud Pass parking area and requires approximately two hours of hiking to reach the summit.

The geological formations of Rochers des Chaux contain marine fossils that indicate the presence of an ancient sea millions of years ago.

Elevation above the sea: 1,359 m

GPS coordinates: 44.89222,5.59389

Latest update: April 13, 2025 06:35

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