Pointe de Grande Combe

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Pointe de Grande Combe, Mountain summit in Le Grand-Bornand, France.

The limestone and clay peak of Pointe de Grande Combe rises to 2210 meters between Le Grand-Bornand and Le Reposoir in the French Alps.

The formation of Pointe de Grande Combe dates back to the Lower Jurassic period, characterized by specific sedimentary rock compositions in the Alpine region.

Local mountaineers regularly organize winter expeditions to Pointe de Grande Combe, maintaining traditional Alpine skiing and climbing practices.

Ski touring routes start at 1200 meters on northern slopes and reach 1600 meters on southern faces, with specific safety considerations above 2200 meters.

The mountain presents both summit and hogback formations, creating distinct geological features within the Klippe des Annes structure.

Location: Le Grand-Bornand

Location: Le Reposoir

Elevation above the sea: 2,210 m

Made from material: clay, limestone

Part of: Klippe des Annes

GPS coordinates: 45.97948,6.51398

Latest update: June 23, 2025 14:57

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