Sommet de Prelles, Alpine summit in Hautes-Alpes, France
The Sommet de Prelles rises to 2,336 meters above sea level, featuring steep rock formations and alpine meadows across its slopes.
Mountaineers have explored this peak since the early development of Alpine climbing, establishing various routes to reach its summit.
Local shepherds maintain traditional grazing practices on the lower slopes of Sommet de Prelles, preserving mountain agriculture methods.
The ascent requires technical climbing skills and proper equipment, with the recommended climbing season extending from June through September.
The summit provides a direct view of both the Drac Blanc valley and the neighboring Pointe des Estaris peak.
Elevation above the sea: 2,336 m
GPS coordinates: 44.73333,6.31667
Latest update: June 10, 2025 19:37
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