Pointe de la Pallaz

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Pointe de la Pallaz, Alpine summit in French Alps, France

The Pointe de la Pallaz reaches an elevation of 2709 meters and features rocky walls that exemplify the geological formations of the French Alps.

The first documented explorations of Pointe de la Pallaz occurred in the early 20th century, marking the development of mountaineering in the region.

Local shepherds traditionally use the slopes of Pointe de la Pallaz during summer months to graze their flocks in the alpine pastures.

Reaching the summit requires complete mountaineering equipment and strong physical condition due to significant elevation gain and technical terrain.

The summit provides a geographical position that allows simultaneous observation of multiple alpine valleys and their distinct geological systems.

Elevation above the sea: 2,709 m

GPS coordinates: 45.34264,6.40711

Latest update: June 12, 2025 03:26

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