Grande Rocheuse

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Grande Rocheuse
Aiguille Verte and to the right of it Grande Rocheuse and Aiguille du Jardin

Aiguille Verte and to the right of it Grande Rocheuse and Aiguille du Jardin

height 4102  m
location Haute-Savoie , France
Mountains Mont Blanc group
Dominance 0.3 km →  Aiguille Verte
Notch height 52 m
Coordinates 45 ° 56 '4 "  N , 6 ° 58' 22"  E Coordinates: 45 ° 56 '4 "  N , 6 ° 58' 22"  E
Grande Rocheuse (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
Grande Rocheuse
First ascent September 17, 1865 by Robert Fowler , Michel Ducroz and Michel Balmat
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The Grande Rocheuse is a 4102  m high peak in the Aiguille Verte massif in the French part of the Mont-Blanc group . It has a notch height of 52 meters and a dominance of 0.3 kilometers to the Aiguille Verte. The summit was climbed for the first time on September 17, 1865 by Robert Fowler , Michel Ducroz and Michel Balmat .

The overall difficulties are rated as fairly difficult (ZS) today and III for climbing .

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