Aiguille du Grand Fond, Mountain summit in Savoie, France
Located in the Beaufortain Massif range, Aiguille du Grand Fond reaches 2,920 meters above sea level with a prominence of 296 meters.
English mountaineer William Mathews and Chamonix guide Michel Croz achieved the first recorded ascent of Aiguille du Grand Fond on August 5, 1860.
The mountain serves as a central point for alpine sports enthusiasts who gather throughout the year to practice mountaineering and hiking activities.
Access to Aiguille du Grand Fond requires proper mountaineering equipment including ropes, crampons, and ice axes due to the varying terrain conditions.
The mountain ranks as number 93 among 1550 peaks in Savoy and number 33 out of 581 in the Mont Blanc massif by prominence.
Location: Savoie
Location: Beaufort
Location: Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Location: La Chapelle
Elevation above the sea: 2,920 m
GPS coordinates: 45.66621,6.67087
Latest update: June 23, 2025 11:43
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