La Charmette de l'Ormet

The mountain peak reaches an elevation of 1,860 meters, offering views across the surrounding Alpine landscape in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.

The summit has served as a reference point for local mountaineers since the early exploration of the French Alps during the 19th century.

Local climbing communities gather annually at the summit to mark the start of the hiking season, maintaining mountain hiking traditions.

Visitors can access the summit through multiple hiking trails, with the main path starting from Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne requiring approximately four hours of walking.

The summit's position at 45.275° latitude and 6.22694° longitude creates specific weather patterns that affect climbing conditions throughout the year.

Elevation above the sea: 1,860 m

GPS coordinates: 45.27500,6.22694

Latest update: June 12, 2025 18:24