L'Uja

The L'Uja summit rises to an elevation of 3152 meters, featuring exposed rock formations and steep slopes in the French Alpine range.

Mountaineers first documented the ascent of L'Uja in the early days of Alpine exploration, marking it as a significant climbing destination.

Local climbing traditions include annual gatherings at L'Uja's base, where French Alpine clubs share techniques and mountain safety protocols.

Climbers need advanced mountaineering equipment and technical skills to reach L'Uja's peak, with summer months offering the most favorable conditions.

The summit position at coordinates 45.41667, 7.15 creates specific wind patterns that generate distinct whistling sounds through the rock formations.

Elevation above the sea: 3,152 m

GPS coordinates: 45.41667,7.15000

Latest update: October 18, 2025 08:13