Pointe d'Aigue

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Pointe d'Aigue, Mountain summit in French Alps, France.

Located at coordinates 45.403 latitude and 6.39575 longitude, Pointe d'Aigue rises to an elevation of 2534 meters in the French Alps.

The mountain paths leading to Pointe d'Aigue have served as traditional routes for local shepherds moving their flocks between valleys since the Middle Ages.

Local mountaineers gather annually at the base of Pointe d'Aigue to share stories and knowledge about Alpine climbing techniques and safety protocols.

Access to Pointe d'Aigue starts from La Sauce village at 1600 meters elevation, following a marked trail through several snow-filled valleys.

The slopes around Pointe d'Aigue contain protected plant species including Swertia perennis, Gentiana asclepiadea, and Eryngium alpinum, creating a natural botanical garden.

Elevation above the sea: 2,534 m

GPS coordinates: 45.40300,6.39575

Latest update: April 21, 2025 16:30

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