Plan de l'Aiguille - Gare des Glaciers
Linear Trail
250
XP
about 50 min walking
2408 m
2302 m
2196 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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Climb
189 m
Drop
92 m
Highest
2394 m
Lowest
2201 m
Walking time
about 50 min
Which way round
Uphill: Climbs 30% for 480 m midway, comes down 16% for 500 m early on.
Downhill: Easy first 1.7 km, climbs 16% for 500 m near the end, comes down 30% for 480 m early on.
Shown as the climb. Turn it round for the descent.
Main climb: km 0.9–2.6, from 2202 m to 2394 m.
How the 2.5 km splits
Flat
0.5 km
Climbing
0.7 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
0.5 km
Descending
0.4 km
Very steep descending (15%+)
0.5 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)
Starts here too · Crosses at km 0.08.49 km
Lac Bleu Depuis le Plan de l'Aiguille (Gare Téléphérique)
Crosses at km 0.0, 0.10.94 km
Plan de l'Aiguille
Crosses at km 0.06.11 km
Gare des Glaciers Depuis la Plateforme du Tunnel du Mont-Blanc Via la Para
Crosses at km 2.44.34 km