Roche de Mio

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Roche de Mio, Mountain summit at La Plagne Tarentaise, France.

The Roche de Mio reaches an elevation of 2,737 meters and offers a complete view of the surrounding Alpine peaks and valleys.

The development of Roche de Mio as a recreational site began with the expansion of winter sports in the French Alps during the 1960s.

Local mountain guides share their expertise of Alpine navigation and safety protocols through organized educational programs at Roche de Mio.

A gondola system provides direct access to the summit, with operating hours from 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM during both winter and summer seasons.

The summit serves as a launch point for paragliders who utilize the consistent thermal winds to glide across the Tarentaise Valley.

Location: La Plagne Tarentaise

Location: Champagny-en-Vanoise

Elevation above the sea: 2,737 m

GPS coordinates: 45.49139,6.73306

Latest update: June 23, 2025 11:09

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