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Tête des Bécus, Summit in Le Reposoir, France

The Tête des Bécus summit rises to 1907 meters in elevation within the Bargy mountain range, featuring elongated limestone formations along its ridge.

The limestone massif of Tête des Bécus formed during the Cretaceous period, establishing itself as a fundamental element of French Alpine geology.

Local mountaineers established traditional hiking routes around Tête des Bécus, maintaining the mountain paths for future generations to explore.

The trailhead begins at the upper section of Le Reposoir village, reached via the D4 road connecting Cluses to Grand-Bornand.

Fossil discoveries around Tête des Bécus reveal evidence of ancient marine life forms that once inhabited this mountainous region.

Location: Le Reposoir

Elevation above the sea: 1,907 m

GPS coordinates: 46.02695,6.52283

Latest update: April 12, 2025 05:51

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