Pointe de Valbuche, Mountain peak in Massif de Lauzière, France.
The Pointe de Valbuche rises to 2629 meters in elevation, offering clear views of the Belledonne, Vanoise, and Grand Perron mountain ranges.
Early mountaineers established multiple climbing routes to reach this summit, marking the paths with cairns and creating detailed route descriptions for future generations.
Local mountain guides share their expertise about the summit's access routes through seasonal training programs and documentation for climbing enthusiasts.
The ascent starts from the Loup hamlet parking area at 1475 meters, following yellow markers through a 12-kilometer trail to reach the summit.
A metal mailbox attached to a large cross at the summit contains a logbook where climbers document their successful ascents.
Elevation above the sea: 2,629 m
GPS coordinates: 45.36542,6.40189
Latest update: June 10, 2025 07:53
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