Petit Montrond, Mountain summit in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
The Petit Montrond summit rises to 1533 meters within the Jura Mountains, offering views across neighboring peaks and the surrounding natural reserve.
The mountain has served as a natural boundary marker within the Réserve naturelle de la haute chaîne du Jura, maintaining its position as the sixth highest peak.
Local mountaineering groups regularly organize guided hikes to Petit Montrond, teaching participants about the regional geography and mountain safety protocols.
The 5.1-kilometer trail to Petit Montrond starts at Col de la Faucille parking area, with clear markings leading hikers through a moderate elevation gain.
During winter months, the summit trail transforms into a snowshoe route, allowing visitors to experience two distinct hiking environments throughout the year.
Elevation above the sea: 1,533 m
GPS coordinates: 46.35888,6.01881
Latest update: June 10, 2025 18:23
Col de la Faucille
1.2 km
Colomby de Gex
4.5 km
Fontaine Napoléon
2.1 km
Pont Charlemagne
2.1 km
Mont Rond
1.4 km
Portes Sarrazines
2.2 km
Chapelle Notre-Dame de Riantmont
5.9 km
Château de Vesancy
5.5 km
Fontaine de Gex
4 km
Lavoir de Gex
4.1 km
Table d'orientation de Montrond
1.4 km
Église Saint-Jacques-Saint-Christophe de Mijoux
2.1 km
Église Saint-Denis de Cessy
5.9 km
Église Saint-Pierre de Gex
4.2 km
Golf de la Valserine
2.3 km
Église Saint-Christophe de Vesancy
5.5 km
Mairie de Mijoux
1.9 km
WWI memorial of Cemetery of Gex
3.9 km
Église Saint-François-de-Sales de Lamoura
5.7 km
War memorial of Vesancy
5.3 km
War memorial of Cessy
6 km
Église de Jésus-Christ des Saints des Derniers Jours de Gex
4.5 km
War memorial of Gex
4 km
Mairie d'Échenevex
5.7 km
Town hall of Gex
4.1 km
Cemetery cross of Gex
4 km
War memorial of Échenevex
5.7 km
World War II memorial of Gex
3.9 kmReviews
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