Pointe du Dzonfié
France, europe
N/A
2,185 m
moderate
Year-round
Pointe du Dzonfié is a high mountain peak at an elevation of 2.185m (7,168ft) above the sea level, located in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.
The road to the summit is gravel, rocky, tippy and bumpy at times. The road is impassable in winters. Great trail for experienced wheelers. Avoid driving in this area if unpaved mountain roads aren't your strong point. Wet conditions may make for tough driving along the muddy road. Near the summit is a mountain hut known as Refuge du Nant du Beurre.
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Road Details
- Country
- France
- Continent
- europe
- Max Elevation
- 2,185 m
- Difficulty
- moderate
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