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Rochers Rouges, Mountain summit in Vanoise National Park, France

Reaching an elevation of 2703 meters, Rochers Rouges presents steep rock formations with a characteristic red coloration in the French Alps landscape.

The first mountaineers documented their ascent of Rochers Rouges during the late nineteenth century, establishing it as a recognized climbing destination in France.

The mountain represents an integral part of French Alpine heritage, where generations of climbers have developed techniques for navigating its demanding terrain.

Multiple marked trails lead to the summit of Rochers Rouges, requiring proper climbing equipment and favorable weather conditions between June and September.

The geological composition of Rochers Rouges creates distinct color patterns that change throughout the day as sunlight interacts with the mineral-rich rock surface.

Elevation above the sea: 2,703 m

GPS coordinates: 45.47989,6.87766

Latest update: March 3, 2025 12:50

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