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Sentier des Aiguilles de Chamonix

Linear Trail

450

XP

about 2 h 9 min walking

6.58 km
Linear
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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.

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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

Link it with other walks

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, 0.2

8.49 km

Plan de l'Aiguille

Shares 0.4 km of path · meets at km 5.3, 5.4, 6.0

6.11 km

Montenvers Depuis les Planards Via la Buvette des Mottets

Starts here too · Crosses at km 0.0

6.42 km

Sentier du Viaduc (Montenvers)

Starts here too

0.96 km

le Montenvers

Crosses at km 0.0

10.62 km

Alpage de Blaitière dessous et dessus

Crosses at km 3.6

4.65 km

Raccord entre Alpage de Blaitière dessous et le Grand Balcon Nord Via Blaitière dessus

Crosses at km 3.6

1.49 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 5.5

6.54 km

Refuge du Plan de l'Aiguille Depuis la Cascade du Dard

Crosses at km 5.5

5.94 km

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