Pointe de Riondet

Log in to your account

AroundUs is a community-driven map of interesting places, built by curious explorers like you. It grows with every review, story, and photo you share.
Connect to save your favorite spots, contribute locations, and create personalized routes.
By continuing, you accept our Terms and Conditions and our Privacy Policy

Pointe de Riondet, Mountain summit in Beaufortain massif, France.

The Pointe de Riondet rises to 2165 meters in elevation, presenting multiple steep slopes and northern couloirs beneath its peak.

The mountain paths around Pointe de Riondet reveal traces of former routes, particularly evident in the ascent to point 2241 near Chalet de Riondet.

Local farmers maintain traditional grazing practices in the meadows surrounding Pointe de Riondet, utilizing the high-altitude pastures during summer months.

Access to Pointe de Riondet requires driving on D218 road from Chambéry or Albertville to Lake Saint-Guérin, with parking available at Darbelay.

The northeast face of Pointe de Riondet features a vertical drop of 1115 meters, creating conditions for winter sports from December through March.

Elevation above the sea: 2,165 m

GPS coordinates: 45.61972,6.56167

Latest update: April 24, 2025 08:03

Reviews

Visited this place? Tap the stars to rate it and share your experience / photos with the community! Try now! You can cancel it anytime.

« Pointe de Riondet - Mountain summit in Beaufortain massif, France. » is provided by Around Us (aroundus.com). Images and texts are derived from Wikimedia project under a Creative Commons license. You are allowed to copy, distribute, and modify copies of this page, under the conditions set by the license, as long as this note is clearly visible.

Discover hidden gems everywhere you go!

From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.

Around Us App Screenshot

A unique approach to discovering new places

Le Figaro

All the places worth exploring

France Info

A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks

20 Minutes