Tête de la Sestrière, Mountain summit in Méolans-Revel, France
The Tête de la Sestrière peak reaches an elevation of 2575 meters in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence region, between the Ubaye and Verdon valleys.
The paths around Tête de la Sestrière incorporate sections of the Alpine Maginot Line, constructed between 1928 and 1940 for border defense.
Local shepherds maintain traditional pastoral practices by using protection dogs to guard their flocks during the summer grazing season.
The main hiking access begins near Laverq Abbey, with a 22-kilometer trail requiring approximately seven and a half hours to complete.
The summit provides simultaneous views of the Verdon River source, Ubaye Valley, and Laverq Valley from a notable geographic position.
Location: Allos
Location: Méolans-Revel
Location: Uvernet-Fours
Elevation above the sea: 2,575 m
GPS coordinates: 44.32335,6.54529
Latest update: May 9, 2025 22:02
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