Pointe de l'Ifala, Alpine summit in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, France
The Pointe de l'Ifala reaches an elevation of 2497 meters and features steep slopes with a combination of rocky and grassy areas in the Giffre massif.
Explorations of Pointe de l'Ifala have shaped the development of mountaineering routes throughout the Giffre region over many decades.
French and Swiss hikers regularly meet at this border summit, which connects the territories of both Alpine nations.
The surrounding mountain huts, including the Cabane du Vieux Emosson at 2181 meters, provide climbers with resting points during their ascent.
The isolation distance of 240 meters to Pointe de Vouilloz ranks this summit 40th out of 106 in the Saint-Maurice classification.
Elevation above the sea: 2,497 m
GPS coordinates: 46.05410,6.91103
Latest update: June 10, 2025 20:37
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