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Aiguille du Chardonnet routes: 3 ways to the top
Forbes AreteScrambling · 10km · 1,200 m ascent · ~4h 0m · from Argentiere HutGrade 3
The Forbes Arete is a classic alpine route, it involves mixed climbing with snow and rock sections, it is a long and committing route requiring good mountaineering skills
West RidgeScrambling · 8km · 1,100 m ascent · ~3h 25m · from Argentiere HutGrade 3
The West Ridge is a less frequented route, it offers a mix of rock and snow climbing, it is suitable for experienced climbers looking for a quieter ascent
North FaceClimbing · 9km · 1,300 m ascent · ~4h 0m · from Argentiere HutGrade 3
The North Face is a challenging route with steep ice and mixed climbing, it is recommended for experienced climbers only, it provides a direct line to the summit
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Aiguille du Chardonnet each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 3824m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Aiguille du Chardonnet each night this week, from cloud cover, moonlight and local light pollution.
Snow · 7 days
Snowfall and lying snow at the summit over the next 7 days.
Sun today
Sunrise 07:52, sunset 18:41
10h 48m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:33 and starts 17:59. From the summit you see the sun 07:42 to 18:51.
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About Aiguille du Chardonnet
Aiguille du Chardonnet is 3,824 m (12,546 ft) high. It is in French Alps, France. The nearest summits are Grande Fourche (0.3 km), Petite Fourche (0.4 km) and Tête Blanche (0.7 km).
How high is Aiguille du Chardonnet?
Aiguille du Chardonnet is 3,824 metres high.
Where is Aiguille du Chardonnet?
Aiguille du Chardonnet is listed in French Alps, France.
Are there routes for Aiguille du Chardonnet?
Peakify lists 3 routes for Aiguille du Chardonnet, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details.
Is it safe to climb Aiguille du Chardonnet today?
Peakify rates each day on the summit Good, Marginal or Poor from the forecast summit wind, gusts, chance of rain and wind chill. Wind of 40 mph or gusts of 65 mph make it Poor; wind of 25 mph, gusts of 45 mph, a 60% chance of rain or a feels-like temperature of -8°C or below make it Marginal. Today's and tomorrow's ratings are at the top of this page. The rating covers the weather only: also check your route, daylight, kit and experience, and in winter whether you need an ice axe and crampons.
What weather information is shown for Aiguille du Chardonnet?
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.
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