Pointe du Clot

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Pointe du Clot, Mountain summit in French Alps, France

The Pointe du Clot rises to an elevation of 2938 meters within the French Alps, presenting steep slopes and rock formations along its face.

The mapping and documentation of Pointe du Clot occurred during the extensive cartographic surveys of the French Alps in the 19th century.

Local mountaineering groups maintain traditional climbing routes to Pointe du Clot, marking them with specific stone patterns to guide climbers.

Climbers can access Pointe du Clot through marked trails during summer months from June to September when weather conditions permit safe ascent.

The summit contains rare geological formations of compressed marine sediments, indicating its formation during ancient tectonic plate movements.

Elevation above the sea: 2,938 m

GPS coordinates: 45.19170,6.80500

Latest update: August 22, 2025 23:21

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