Les Aiguilles

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Les Aiguilles, Mountain summit in Chamonix, France

Les Aiguilles reaches an elevation of 2318 meters in the Mont Blanc massif, featuring vertical walls characteristic of Alpine granite formations.

Local mountaineers and mountain guides have established numerous climbing routes on the faces of Les Aiguilles since the early 20th century.

Les Aiguilles stands as a central element in the development of French mountaineering and the training of high mountain guides.

Reaching the summit requires technical climbing skills, proper equipment, and the services of a certified high mountain guide.

The north faces of Les Aiguilles present different climbing conditions throughout the seasons, with ice falls forming during winter.

Elevation above the sea: 2,318 m

GPS coordinates: 45.80120,6.65910

Latest update: June 22, 2025 03:31

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