EDGES OF ROCHEFORT / GRANDES JORASSES 4208 M-TRAVERSE
From torino refuge and bivouac
rochefort edges / Grandes jorasses 4208 m: a long journey at more than 4,000 m from col du geant to Pointe Walker.
This magnificent journey travels in two "big days" with a night in a bivouac hut between the cap of rochefort and the grandes jorasses or on one of the tops.
the route in snow, rock and mixed in an air atmosphere is great.
It is a "great route", to be taken only when the weather conditions are stable.
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!
Aiguille verte 4122m - Arête des grands montets
What an esthetic ridge! If it is never very difficult, These route is complete with snow, mixed climbing, steep ice and rock until 5... This trip is unforgettable.
We're going in there as to travel. impossible to forget civilization, she is well in sight almost 3000 m below, but we're flying over long hours, staying focused on the least of our actions.
Be strategic for making the backpack with bivouac equipment, because it quickly weighs heavy in the steep passages.
Only good moments to share together in this itinerary!
