Aiguille du Saint-Esprit, Mountain peak in Vanoise Massif, France
The Aiguille du Saint-Esprit rises to 3325 meters in altitude, featuring steep rocky slopes and challenging terrain in the French Alps.
The summit became a significant destination for mountaineers during the 19th century when Alpine exploration gained momentum in the Vanoise region.
Local mountaineering traditions include regular expeditions to this peak, which serves as a training ground for Alpine climbing techniques.
Climbers reach the summit through a marked path from Arc 2000, requiring appropriate gear and approximately seven hours for the round trip.
The mountain presents different climbing classifications depending on seasons: F rating in summer months and PD rating during winter conditions.
Elevation above the sea: 3,325 m
GPS coordinates: 45.53556,6.84444
Latest update: June 22, 2025 16:19
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