Terrasses sur l'Aiguille Du Midi - Chamonix, France
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member netdust
N 45° 52.745 E 006° 53.228
32T E 336040 N 5082783
Un panorama alpin impressionant à 3800 mètres d'altitude / An impressing alpine overlook at 12,600 feet
Waymark Code: WMMZ2Q
Location: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Date Posted: 11/27/2014
Views: 25

[FR] Sur l'Aiguille Du Midi à environ 3800 mètres d'altitude, il y a (entre autres attractions) plusieurs terrasses d'observation avec un panorama écrasant de la vallée de Chamonix, le mont Blanc et le paysage haut-alpin.
Alpinistes avec assez d'experience et l'équipement appropié peuvent faire de la marche au sommet, mais pour le reste, c'est plus facile et plus sûr à prendre le téléphérique de Chamonix.

[EN] On top of the Aiguille Du Midi at a height of about 12,600 feet, there are (among other attractions) several viewing platforms which offer stunning views over the valley of Chamonix, the Mont Blanc and the surrounding peaks.
The summit can be reached by hiking, but due to the height and alpine surroundings, this is only suitable for experienced mountaineers with appropriate equipment. It is much easier to use the cable car from Chamonix to the top.

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Type of overlook: platform

Picnic tables: yes

Benches: yes

Water/restrooms: yes

Overlook designation: Designated

Elevation: 12,600.00

View:
Chamonix, Mont Blanc, surrounding alpine landscape


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