LES DROITES 4001M - SOUTH FACE
From refuge du couvercle
One of the 4000 m high barrier consisting of Aiguille Verte, les Droites et les Courtes.
This Summit presents a multitude of possible routes, but the most accessible are on the South side.
Related courses
Aiguilles de Chamonix - Traverse
Traverse these needles is obvious when you are in the Valley of chamonix! We see them from the surrounding peaks or the cafe terraces.
Aiguille du Midi - Aiguille du Plan - Dent du Crocodile - Dent du Caïman - Pointe Lépiney - Aiguille du Fou - Aiguille des Ciseaux - Aiguille de Blaitière
More than the technical difficulties, you have to accept to engage in a long journey, with multiple manipulation of rope to cross all of the peaks in this ridge.
Bivouac on the way on comfortable vires.
Aiguilles du Diable 4248 m
Beautiful traverse Ridge course in a wild and grandiose landscape.
To climb when snow conditions permit easy access to the edge from "la combe maudite".
Follows a route air and technical, with the rise of many spikes to more than 4000 m above sea level and their rappelling. Alternation of rocky parts and mixed passes to finish at the top of Mont Blanc du Tacul at 4248 m.
Great mountaineering!