Croix de Coste, Mountain peak in Beaufortain Massif, France
The Croix de Coste summit reaches an elevation of 1816 meters between the municipalities of Queige and Villard-sur-Doron in the Savoie department.
The paths leading to Croix de Coste belong to traditional routes that shepherds of Beaufortain have used for seasonal livestock migration through many generations.
The summit demonstrates Alpine traditions with its characteristic cross marking the highest point, following a widespread custom throughout the French Alps.
The main access to the summit starts from Route du Villaret in Queige, following a 10-kilometer trail with a positive elevation gain of 1356 meters.
The summit creates a natural observation point between three mountain ranges, offering views of the Bauges, Beaufortain, and Mont-Blanc massifs.
Location: Queige
Location: Villard-sur-Doron
Elevation above the sea: 1,816 m
GPS coordinates: 45.73726,6.48640
Latest update: June 23, 2025 11:50
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