L'Aiguille, Mountain peak in Hautes-Alpes, France
L'Aiguille is a summit in the Hautes-Alpes rising to 2,901 meters. From the top, the surrounding Alpine valleys spread out far below.
This summit was shaped by heavy glacial activity during the Quaternary period. Ice age processes carved the mountain into its current form.
Local shepherds use L'Aiguille's slopes as summer pastures for their flocks, maintaining a centuries-old pastoral tradition in the region.
Climbing this peak requires full mountaineering gear and solid physical fitness for several hours of climbing. Weather conditions shift quickly in the mountains, so caution is wise.
On clear days, three different mountain ranges can be seen from this peak at the same time. Its position offers a rare view spanning multiple mountain regions.
GPS coordinates: 44.60976,6.24779
Latest update: December 15, 2025 13:29
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