The Dauphiné Alps are a group of mountain ranges in Southeastern France, west of the main chain of the Alps. Mountain ranges within the Dauphiné Alps include the Massif des Écrins in Écrins National Park, Belledonne, Le Taillefer range and the mountains of Matheysine.
La Meije seen from the Emparis plateau
Col de la Croix de Fer
Belledonne is a mountain range in the Dauphiné Alps in southeast France. The southern end of the range forms the eastern wall of the mountains that surround the city of Grenoble.
The moon rises behind Belledonne's Grand Pic, to the left of Grande Lance de Domène
Panoramic view of Belledonne and of its "balcony".
Grand Pic de Belledonne, seen from Biviers.
Grande Lance de Domène, seen from Biviers.