Roc de Gleisin

Roc de Gleisin
Highest point
Elevation 1,434 m (4,705 ft)
Coordinates 45°26′32″N 05°50′53″E / 45.44222°N 5.84806°E / 45.44222; 5.84806Coordinates: 45°26′32″N 05°50′53″E / 45.44222°N 5.84806°E / 45.44222; 5.84806
Geography
Roc de Gleisin

France

Location Savoie, France
Parent range Chartreuse Mountains
Climbing
Easiest route From the Col du Grapillon

The Roc de Gleisin is a Massif de la Chartreuse mountain located between Entremont-le-Vieux and Saint-Pierre-d'Entremont in Savoie districts. Rock bars on its western side also delimit the territory of Corbel district. The summit is 1,434 metres (4,705 ft) above sea level.[1] The mountain is most composed of limestone.

Hike

The top of the roc de Gleisin ridge allows access to Roche Veyrand south, Col de la Cluse north or to return to the town of Saint-Pierre-d'Entremont in Savoie east.

References

  1. "Roc de Gleisin". Camptocamp.org. Retrieved February 26, 2016.


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