Roche de la Pelle, Alpine summit at 2855 meters, France
The Roche de la Pelle rises in the French Alps with rocky walls extending upward, providing extensive views across the surrounding mountain valleys.
Mountain climbers have frequented this Alpine peak since the expansion of mountaineering in the 19th century, following the paths of early regional explorers.
Shepherds from adjacent valleys pass down stories about the geological formation of Roche de la Pelle and its role in guiding their flocks.
The ascent requires complete mountain hiking equipment and takes place mainly between June and September when weather conditions are most suitable.
The mineral structure of Roche de la Pelle displays distinct geological layers that enable scientists to study the tectonic history of the Alps.
Elevation above the sea: 2,855 m
GPS coordinates: 45.13213,6.55219
Latest update: April 22, 2025 17:43
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