Aiguille de l'Éboulement

The Aiguille de l'Éboulement rises to 3599 meters, featuring steep rock faces and complex geological formations along the French-Italian border.

Early mountaineers mapped this peak during the 19th century, establishing climbing routes that remain reference paths for modern climbers.

The mountain stands as a central element in French alpine tradition, where local guides pass down their technical expertise through generations.

Reaching the summit requires advanced climbing skills, complete mountaineering equipment, and prior consultation of weather conditions at guide offices.

The peak marks the watershed line between the Adriatic and Mediterranean seas, creating an important hydrographic convergence point in the Alps.

Location: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Location: Courmayeur

Elevation above the sea: 3,599 m

Part of: France–Italy border, ligne de partage des eaux entre mer Adriatique et mer Méditerranée

GPS coordinates: 45.89317,7.00301

Latest update: March 3, 2025 13:21