Pointe de l'Échelle

#1086 among destinations in France

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Pointe de l'Échelle is a mountain in the Vanoise Massif in Savoie, France. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 11227 ftProminence: 1798 ftCoordinates: 45°16'9"N, 6°41'6"E

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Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesFrance

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Pointe de l'Échelle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Refuge du Roc de la Pêche, Refuge de la Dent Parrachée, Ouvrage Saint-Gobain, Dent Parrachée.

4.1 miN
Hiking, Alpine hut
Refuge du Roc de la Pêche, Pralognan-la-Vanoise
104 min walk • Refuge du Roc de la Pêche is a refuge in the Alps.
1.7 miE
Alpine hut, Hiking
Refuge de la Dent Parrachée
43 min walk • Refuge de la Dent Parrachée is a refuge of Savoie, France. It lies in the Massif de la Vanoise range. It has an altitude of 2511 metres above sea level.
4.2 miS
Museum
Ouvrage Saint-Gobain
108 min walk • Ouvrage Saint-Gobain is a work of the Maginot Line's Alpine extension, the Alpine Line. The ouvrage consists of one entry block, one infantry block, one artillery block, one observation block and one combination block.
3.7 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Dent Parrachée
95 min walk • Dent Parrachée is a mountain of Savoie, France. It lies in the Massif de la Vanoise range. It has an elevation of 3,697 metres above sea level.
3.1 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Aiguille de Péclet, Val Thorens
79 min walk • Aiguille de Péclet is a mountain of Savoie, France. It lies in the Massif de la Vanoise in the Graian Alps east of the resort of Val Thorens, on the edge of the Vanoise National Park.
3.5 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pointe de la Fournache
90 min walk • Pointe de la Fournache is a mountain of Savoie, France. It lies in the Massif de la Vanoise range. It has an elevation of 3,642 metres above sea level. Pointe de la Fournache lies north of Aussois and southwest of Dent Parrachée. The summit is very close to Dent Parrachée, which is separated by a short ridge.
3.7 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pointe de Thorens, Val Thorens
94 min walk • Pointe de Thorens is a mountain of Savoie, France. It lies in the Massif de la Vanoise range. It has an elevation of 3,266 metres above sea level.
~1610 ftSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Grand Roc
8 min walk • Grand Roc is a mountain of Savoie, France. It lies in the Massif de la Vanoise range. It has an elevation of 3,316 m above sea level.
3.7 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Épaule du Bouchet
95 min walk • Épaule du Bouchet is a mountain of Savoie, France. It lies in the Vanoise Massif range. It has an elevation of 3,250 metres above sea level.
3.4 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Roc des Saints Pères, Val Thorens
88 min walk • Roc des Saints Pères is a mountain of Savoie, France. It lies in the Massif de la Vanoise range. It has an elevation of 3,470 metres above sea level.
2.8 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mont de Gébroulaz, Val Thorens
71 min walk • Mont de Gébroulaz is a mountain of Savoie, France. It lies in the Massif de la Vanoise range. It has an elevation of 3,511 metres above sea level.