Barme Rousse, Mountain summit in Nancy-sur-Cluses, France.
Rising to an elevation of 1,295 meters, Barme Rousse features multiple climbing routes through the rocky terrain of the French Alps.
The summit has served as a reference point for local shepherds and travelers crossing the Haute-Savoie region since the Middle Ages.
Local mountaineering clubs organize regular guided expeditions to Barme Rousse, teaching traditional Alpine climbing techniques to new generations.
Multiple hiking paths lead to the summit from Nancy-sur-Cluses, with the main trail starting at the village center and taking approximately three hours.
The summit offers clear views of both Mont Blanc and Lake Geneva on days when visibility extends beyond 50 kilometers.
Elevation above the sea: 1,295 m
GPS coordinates: 46.03611,6.56639
Latest update: June 30, 2025 11:56
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