Pointe de Pierre Fendue, Mountain summit in French Alps, France.
The Pointe de Pierre Fendue reaches 2887 meters in elevation and features distinct north and south climbing routes with varying degrees of steepness.
Ancient travelers used the paths around Pointe de Pierre Fendue as mountain passages, establishing routes that continue to serve modern adventurers.
The name Pointe de Pierre Fendue, meaning Point of Split Stone, reflects the geological characteristics found throughout this French Alpine region.
Climbers require crampons and ice axes when ascending beyond 2400 meters, where the terrain becomes particularly technical and slopes increase significantly.
The summit presents multiple exit options near the col de l'Epaisseur, with snow conditions starting at 1730 meters during spring climbing season.
Elevation above the sea: 2,887 m
GPS coordinates: 45.14227,6.35913
Latest update: June 11, 2025 14:36
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