Bloc de Charmieux, Mountain summit in Glières-Val-de-Borne, France.
The Bloc de Charmieux reaches an elevation of 1,686 meters above sea level, featuring limestone formations and steep slopes in the French Alps.
The mountain has served as a geographical reference point for local communities since the early settlements in the Haute-Savoie region of France.
Local shepherds maintain traditional Alpine farming practices around Bloc de Charmieux, continuing centuries-old methods of livestock management in the mountains.
Hikers can access Bloc de Charmieux through marked trails from Saint-Jean-de-Sixt, with the ascent taking approximately four hours in good weather conditions.
The summit provides unobstructed views of both the Bargy mountain range and the Borne valley, positioned at coordinates 45.96472°N and 6.415°E.
Elevation above the sea: 1,686 m
GPS coordinates: 45.96472,6.41500
Latest update: June 11, 2025 13:08
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