Pointe du Midi, Mountain summit in Haute-Savoie, France
The Pointe du Midi rises to 2364 meters in the Massif des Aravis, presenting steep slopes and distinct geological formations characteristic of limestone mountains.
Local shepherds have utilized the meadows surrounding Pointe du Midi for centuries, maintaining traditional grazing practices that continue in present-day summer months.
The mountain serves as a training ground for alpinists preparing to tackle higher peaks in the region, fostering a strong mountaineering community.
Hikers can access the summit via a marked trail from Col de la Colombière, requiring approximately three hours of walking through varied mountain terrain.
The mountain's position offers clear views of both Mont Blanc and Lake Annecy on days without clouds, creating an exceptional geographical vantage point.
Location: Le Reposoir
Location: Mont-Saxonnex
Elevation above the sea: 2,364 m
GPS coordinates: 46.00645,6.47136
Latest update: June 23, 2025 15:10
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