Sommet du Palastre, Mountain summit in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.
The Sommet du Palastre reaches an elevation of 2,458 meters with hiking trails providing views across the surrounding valleys of the Maritime Alps.
In August 2018, athlete Christophe Tieran included Sommet du Palastre in his record-breaking traverse of five highest Maritime Alps peaks within 24 hours.
The summit serves as a gathering point for local mountaineers who maintain the hiking traditions of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region.
Access to the summit requires proper equipment and physical preparation, with marked trails enabling ascent between May and October depending on weather conditions.
Hikers reaching the summit can observe the convergence of mountain ranges, including the peaks of Rochebrune and the foothills of the Écrins.
Location: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Elevation above the sea: 2,458 m
GPS coordinates: 44.70528,6.19250
Latest update: June 11, 2025 07:41
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