Rocher de la Balmaz, Mountain peak in Haute-Savoie, France
The Rocher de la Balmaz reaches an elevation of 2,369 meters in the Bornes-Aravis mountain range of the French Alps.
Mountaineers have documented climbing routes on the Rocher de la Balmaz since the early days of Alpine exploration in the 19th century.
Local mountain guides share their knowledge of the Alpine environment with visitors while leading expeditions to the Rocher de la Balmaz.
The summit trek requires proper mountain equipment and takes approximately four hours from the base through marked mountain paths.
The limestone cliffs of Rocher de la Balmaz contain rare Alpine flowers that bloom between June and August.
Elevation above the sea: 2,369 m
GPS coordinates: 45.89194,6.50028
Latest update: June 10, 2025 12:46
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