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Aiguille du Dru routes: 4 ways to the top
North Face RouteClimbing · __UNKNOWN__km · from ChamonixClimbing
The North Face Route on Aiguille du Dru is a classic and challenging climb, it involves technical rock climbing and requires experience in alpine conditions
West Face Direct RouteClimbing · __UNKNOWN__km · from ChamonixClimbing
The West Face Direct Route is a famous and difficult climb known for its steep rock faces and exposure, it is suitable for experienced climbers
Southwest PillarClimbing · __UNKNOWN__km · from ChamonixClimbing
The Southwest Pillar is a technical climb on solid granite, it offers a mix of crack and face climbing with stunning views
Traverse of the DrusClimbing · __UNKNOWN__km · from ChamonixClimbing
The Traverse of the Drus is a committing and technical route that involves climbing both the Petit Dru and Grand Dru, it is a long and demanding climb
Summit today
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Aiguille du Dru each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 3754m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Aiguille du Dru each night this week, from cloud cover, moonlight and local light pollution.
Snow · 7 days
Snow is forecast at the summit on 3 of the next 7 days, about 19.4 cm in all, most on Sunday (14.8 cm). Lying snow up to 33 cm deep.
Sun today
Sunrise 07:53, sunset 18:41
10h 49m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:33 and starts 18:00. From the summit you see the sun 07:42 to 18:51.
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About Aiguille du Dru
Aiguille du Dru is 3,754 m (12,316 ft) high. It is in French Alps, France. The nearest summits are Petit Dru (0.1 km), Grand Dru (0.2 km) and Rognon des Drus (0.6 km).
How high is Aiguille du Dru?
Aiguille du Dru is 3,754 metres high.
Where is Aiguille du Dru?
Aiguille du Dru is listed in French Alps, France.
Are there routes for Aiguille du Dru?
Peakify lists 4 routes for Aiguille du Dru, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details.
Is it safe to climb Aiguille du Dru 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 Dru?
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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