Aiguille Dibona

Aiguille Dibona is a granite needle-like peak within the Ecrins massif featuring a distinctive arrow-shaped profile. Its exposed rock faces and varied climbing routes make it a recognized destination for experienced mountaineers.

The first ascent was completed in 1913 by guide Angelo Dibona and Guido Mayer, who established the north ridge route. Additional challenging climbing lines were developed over the following decades.

The peak was renamed to honor alpine guide Angelo Dibona and his contributions to mountaineering in the region. Climbers from around the world recognize its name as part of the area's climbing heritage.

The peak lies within the Ecrins massif and can be reached by climbers with intermediate to advanced experience. A refuge at the base offers lodging during the main climbing season in warmer months.

The varied granite rock formations allow for numerous different climbing routes across multiple difficulty levels. This variety of options makes the peak a popular training ground for mountaineers seeking to develop new techniques.

Location: Isère

Elevation above the sea: 3,131 m

Made from material: granite

GPS coordinates: 44.96324,6.24289

Latest update: December 12, 2025 12:02