La Grande Chible, Mountain summit in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
La Grande Chible is a summit in the Arves massif that rises to roughly 2700 meters. The peak is defined by steep rocky terrain and jagged ridges that tower above the surrounding valleys.
This peak was documented by cartographers during the 19th-century mapping of the Alps. The surveying work contributed to detailed knowledge of the Arves massif.
Local shepherds have used the pastures around La Grande Chible for generations during their summer livestock transhumance traditions.
Climbing here requires full mountaineering equipment and careful planning. The best season is from June to September when conditions are more favorable.
The summit maintains a specific geographic position at coordinates 45.1807905 North and 6.3735576 East in the Savoie department.
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