Pic du Pelvat

The Pic du Pelvat reaches an elevation of 3,207 meters and features exposed rock formations along its southeastern corridor leading to the peak.

The mountain paths around Pic du Pelvat developed during the 19th century as local shepherds established routes while moving their flocks through the valleys.

Local mountain guides from the Ubaye Valley maintain the traditions of alpinism by leading expeditions and sharing knowledge of the summit's access routes.

Climbers access the summit from Maljasset village, following a marked trail through the Ubaye Valley before tackling the technical sections rated at difficulty level 3b.

The summit provides views extending across multiple Alpine ranges, including the Chambeyron massif and the Queyras mountains throughout all seasons.

Location: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Elevation above the sea: 3,207 m

GPS coordinates: 44.58333,6.91667

Latest update: June 17, 2025 13:17