Pointe de Ressacha, Mountain summit in Auvergne Rhône Alpes, France
The Pointe de Ressacha rises to 2219 meters above sea level, featuring steep cliffs and a wide west-northwest ridge surrounded by grassy fields and forests.
The development of hiking trails around Pointe de Ressacha has transformed this previously remote peak into an accessible destination for mountain sports enthusiasts.
Local mountaineering groups regularly organize guided expeditions to Pointe de Ressacha, teaching traditional Alpine navigation and safety techniques to new generations.
The main hiking route extends 12.1 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1150 meters, requiring approximately five hours to complete from the designated starting point.
The summit position between Morzine and Avoriaz provides dual-season recreational opportunities, serving as a hiking destination in summer and a backcountry skiing route in winter.
Elevation above the sea: 2,219 m
GPS coordinates: 46.07671,6.79057
Latest update: March 30, 2025 23:59
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