Cima Centrale di Valrossa

The Cima Centrale di Valrossa reaches an elevation of 2,764 meters, standing as a notable peak within the Massif du Mercantour-Argentera mountain range.

During the 19th century, mountaineers and cartographers mapped this summit as part of their comprehensive documentation of the Maritime Alps topography.

Local shepherds maintain traditional alpine farming practices near the summit, continuing centuries-old methods of seasonal grazing in these mountain pastures.

Experienced hikers can access the summit through marked trails from the French side, with optimal climbing conditions occurring between July and September.

The summit provides direct visibility to both the Mediterranean Sea and Mont Blanc on clear days, creating an exceptional geographical vantage point.

Elevation above the sea: 2,764 m

GPS coordinates: 44.21977,7.21567

Latest update: June 11, 2025 18:27