Sentier des Aiguilles de Chamonix
Linear Trail
450
XP
about 2 h 9 min walking
2311 m
2106 m
1901 m
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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.
Steep walk
Some very steep ground — marked on the map.
Climb
496 m
Drop
123 m
Highest
2283 m
Lowest
1910 m
Walking time
about 2 h 9 min
Which way round
Uphill: Climbs 19% for 1470 m early on, comes down 17% for 300 m early on.
Downhill: Easy first 3.4 km, climbs 17% for 300 m near the end, comes down 19% for 1470 m near the end.
Shown as the climb. Turn it round for the descent.
Main climb: km 0.0–1.7, from 1910 m to 2192 m.
How the 6.6 km splits
Flat
1.0 km
Climbing
1.9 km
Steep climbing (10–15%)
0.3 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
1.9 km
Descending
0.9 km
Very steep descending (15%+)
0.6 km
Grand Balcon Nord (Depuis le Refuge du Plan de l'Aiguille Jusqu'au Montenvers Via le Sentier Escarpé et le Sentier du Signal)
Shares 5.9 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 0.1, 0.28.49 km
Plan de l'Aiguille
Shares 0.4 km of path · meets at km 5.3, 5.4, 6.06.11 km
Montenvers Depuis les Planards Via la Buvette des Mottets
Starts here too · Crosses at km 0.06.42 km
Sentier du Viaduc (Montenvers)
Starts here too0.96 km
le Montenvers
Crosses at km 0.010.62 km
Alpage de Blaitière dessous et dessus
Crosses at km 3.64.65 km
Raccord entre Alpage de Blaitière dessous et le Grand Balcon Nord Via Blaitière dessus
Crosses at km 3.61.49 km
Plan de l'Aiguille (Gare Téléphérique) Depuis le Parking du Grépon Via Grand Bois et Via le Refuge du Plan de l'Aiguille
Crosses at km 5.56.54 km
Refuge du Plan de l'Aiguille Depuis la Cascade du Dard
Crosses at km 5.55.94 km