Brèche de la Seille Vieille, Mountain summit in Écrins National Park, France
The Brèche de la Seille Vieille rises to an elevation of 3,352 meters, featuring steep rock faces and glacial formations at its base.
This mountain pass served as a passage between valleys during the 19th century, allowing local communities to trade goods across different regions.
Local mountaineers maintain records of successful ascents to this summit, documenting weather conditions and seasonal changes throughout the years.
Climbers accessing the summit require advanced technical skills, appropriate equipment, and should plan expeditions during the summer months from June to September.
The northern face of Brèche de la Seille Vieille contains a distinctive pattern of rock layers that reveals geological movements from millions of years ago.
Elevation above the sea: 3,352 m
GPS coordinates: 45.01695,6.33268
Latest update: June 1, 2025 14:39
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