As you climb up to the Col de l'Alpe, you will find a summit cross dating from the early 20th century. Erected in 1926, it was built to commemorate local climbers and hikers who lost their lives in the Alps.

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1. Border France - Savoie – Croix de l'Alpe loop from Sainte-Marie-du-Mont

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2. Alpette Pass – Croix de l'Alpe loop from Parking de la Plagne

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3. Border France - Savoie – Croix de l'Alpe loop from Sainte-Marie-du-Mont

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Location: Sainte-Marie-Du-Mont, Grenoble, Auvergne Rhône Alpes, France

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1. Border France - Savoie – Croix de l'Alpe loop from Sainte-Marie-du-Mont

2. Alpette Pass – Croix de l'Alpe loop from Parking de la Plagne

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