Pointe du Rascrouset, Alpine summit in Hautes-Alpes, France
The Pointe du Rascrouset reaches an elevation of 2991 meters, featuring exposed rock formations and steep slopes that define its mountainous profile.
The summit has been a reference point for mountaineers exploring the French Alps since the early documentation of climbing routes in the region.
Local mountain guides pass down knowledge of climbing techniques and safety protocols specific to the Pointe du Rascrouset through generations.
Climbers need technical equipment and specialized gear to navigate the challenging terrain, particularly during the final approach to the summit.
The mountain presents distinct geological formations that allow researchers to study the tectonic processes that shaped the Alps.
Elevation above the sea: 2,991 m
GPS coordinates: 44.85619,6.40856
Latest update: June 10, 2025 04:13
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