Roche de Jabel

Rising to an elevation of 3508 meters, Roche de Jabel features steep slopes and diverse terrain patterns across its northern and southern faces.

The mountain has long served as a reference point for mountaineers traversing the French Alps, marking essential routes between Briançon and Pelvoux regions.

Local mountain guides maintain detailed records of climbing conditions and seasonal variations, passing this knowledge through generations of Alpine communities.

Climbers can access the summit through multiple routes, with the southern approach from Col du Casset providing a 2100-meter vertical ascent.

The summit presents different technical challenges depending on the season, with winter conditions allowing for advanced ski touring rated at difficulty level 5.3.

Elevation above the sea: 3,508 m

GPS coordinates: 44.95120,6.43782

Latest update: March 25, 2025 06:42