L'Ambrevetta

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L'Ambrevetta, Mountain summit in La Clusaz, France.

L'Ambrevetta rises to 2,463 meters in the Bornes-Aravis massif, offering panoramic views across the French Alps including Mont Blanc on clear days.

The summit served as a strategic observation point for local communities and provided passage routes for shepherds and merchants traveling between alpine valleys for centuries.

The surrounding region maintains traditional transhumance practices where herders move livestock seasonally to high-altitude pastures, preserving ancient agricultural knowledge and mountain customs.

Access typically begins from the Confins parking area at 1,430 meters elevation, requiring proper mountain equipment and early morning starts for optimal weather conditions.

The mountain features a distinctive south-east slope that provides excellent ski touring opportunities in winter while transforming into diverse alpine ecosystems during summer months.

Location: La Clusaz

Location: Le Grand-Bornand

Location: Sallanches

Elevation above the sea: 2,463 m

GPS coordinates: 45.92459,6.53098

Latest update: July 25, 2025 20:37

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