Elevation: 7,000 ft
GPS: 45.895, 6.8936
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Description

The Aiguilles de Chamonix are the peaks north of town.

Getting There

Can approach on foot from the Chamonix valley or much easier to take the Aiguille du Midi tram to the Plan de l'Aiguille station or the train up to Montenvers.

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Classic Climbing Routes at Aiguilles de Chamonix

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 5
North North East Ridge (Arete NNE)
Trad, Alpine 6 pitches
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c A0
 26
Arête des Papillons
Trad, Aid, Alpine 14 pitches
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 14
Lepidopteres
Trad, Alpine 5 pitches
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 9
Nabot Leon
Trad, Alpine 5 pitches
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 7
Voie Contamine, West Face of Gen…
Trad, Alpine 17 pitches
5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 3
SW Ridge
Trad, TR, Alpine 5 pitches
5.10c/d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
 6
Cordier Pillar
Trad, Alpine 24 pitches
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
 6
Majorette Thatcher
Trad, Alpine 5 pitches
5.11a/b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 5
Le Ticket, le Rond, le Carré et…
Trad, Alpine 7 pitches
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
North North East Ridge (Are… Aiguille de l'M
 5
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad, Alpine 6 pitches
Arête des Papillons Aiguille du Peigne
 26
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c A0 Trad, Aid, Alpine 14 pitches
Lepidopteres Aiguille du Peigne
 14
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad, Alpine 5 pitches
Nabot Leon Aiguille de Blatiere
 9
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad, Alpine 5 pitches
Voie Contamine, West Face o… Aiguille du Peigne
 7
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad, Alpine 17 pitches
SW Ridge Aiguille du Peigne
 3
5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad, TR, Alpine 5 pitches
Cordier Pillar Aiguille de Grand Cha…
 6
5.10c/d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b Trad, Alpine 24 pitches
Majorette Thatcher Aiguille de Blatiere
 6
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b Trad, Alpine 5 pitches
Le Ticket, le Rond, le Carr… Aiguille du Peigne
 5
5.11a/b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Trad, Alpine 7 pitches
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