Pic Jean Gauthier, Mountain summit in Écrins National Park, France.
Located in the Dauphiné Alps, Pic Jean Gauthier reaches an elevation of 3,304 meters with its peak offering views of surrounding alpine landscapes.
The summit has long served as a reference point for mountaineers exploring the French Alps, contributing to the mapping of the Écrins massif.
Local mountain guides pass down their knowledge of climbing routes and safety protocols to new generations of alpinists ascending Pic Jean Gauthier.
Climbers can access the mountain through established trails from Refuge du Glacier Blanc, which provides shelter and supplies for expeditions.
The summit stands 81 meters above neighboring terrain, creating a distinct silhouette against the backdrop of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region.
Elevation above the sea: 3,304 m
GPS coordinates: 44.94143,6.43469
Latest update: May 22, 2025 18:02
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