Cime de Lancheton

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Cime de Lancheton, Mountain summit in Savoie, France

Cime de Lancheton rises to 2417 meters in elevation, featuring steep slopes and numerous hiking trails that wind through the alpine terrain of eastern France.

The mountain paths around Cime de Lancheton include remnants of old shepherd settlements, with stone ruins of Tovière and the Sainte Brigitte oratory marking historical routes.

Local shepherds maintain traditional grazing practices in the mountain meadows surrounding Cime de Lancheton, where herds of cattle roam during summer months.

The main hiking route starts from Mont Denis, covering 930 meters of elevation gain through marked paths that connect to the Plan du Cuir chalets.

During spring, the mountain slopes display Koch's gentians and hirsute primroses, while chamois herds frequent the less accessed northern face of the peak.

Elevation above the sea: 2,417 m

GPS coordinates: 45.30727,6.40906

Latest update: June 10, 2025 06:24

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