Pointe des Verres, Mountain summit in La Clusaz, France.
The Pointe des Verres reaches an altitude of 2532 meters in the Bornes-Aravis massif, between the municipalities of La Clusaz and La Giettaz.
The mountain peak has functioned as a natural boundary marker between the valleys of La Clusaz and La Giettaz since the medieval period.
The slopes of Pointe des Verres maintain the legacy of Alpine farming practices, including the seasonal movement of livestock between different altitudes.
The ascent begins from the Balme parking area at 1290 meters and involves a vertical climb of 1250 meters through marked mountain trails.
The mountain exhibits distinct geological formations with its northwest face exposed to prevailing winds and a more sheltered southern aspect.
Location: La Clusaz
Location: La Giettaz
Elevation above the sea: 2,532 m
GPS coordinates: 45.88991,6.49511
Latest update: November 16, 2025 03:33
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