Aiguille de Charlanon

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Aiguille de Charlanon, Mountain summit in Haute-Savoie, France

Located in the French Alps, Aiguille de Charlanon reaches an elevation of 2397 meters with a western orientation and multiple climbing routes.

Since the late 19th century, mountaineers have explored this peak, establishing various routes and documenting the geological formations of the area.

The summit connects to numerous trails in the Haut Giffre - Aiguilles Rouges massif, attracting winter sports enthusiasts from across Europe.

Visitors access the mountain from Le Brévent at 2628 meters via cable car, with skiing routes rated at difficulty level 2.2 E1.

The peak features a 700-meter vertical gain and offers multiple descent options toward Lac Cornu through different corridors and slopes.

Elevation above the sea: 2,397 m

GPS coordinates: 45.95417,6.85034

Latest update: June 11, 2025 11:15

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