Pigne d'Arolla
Pigne d'Arolla | ||
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The Pigne d'Arolla |
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height | 3790 m above sea level M. | |
location | Canton of Valais , Switzerland | |
Mountains | Valais Alps | |
Dominance | 2.44 km → Mont Blanc de Cheilon | |
Notch height | 248 m ↓ Col de la Serpentine | |
Coordinates | 601274 / 93310 | |
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First ascent | Moore , Walker , Anderegg (Führer), July 9, 1865 | |
Normal way | Cabane des Dix (approx. 4 hours), Cabane des Vignettes (approx. 2.5 hours) |
The Pigne d'Arolla is 3790 m above sea level. M. high mountain in Switzerland, near Arolla and the border with Italy .
It was first climbed on July 9, 1865 by Adolphus Warburton Moore , Horace Walker and the mountain guide Jakob Anderegg .
The ascent on the normal route takes place from the north from the Cabane des Dix at the upper end of the Val d'Hérémence (walking time approx. 4 hours) or from the east from the Cabane des Vignettes at the upper end of the Val d'Arolla (walking time approx. 5 hours). Both cabanes ( mountain huts ) are run by the Swiss Alpine Club ( Monte Rosa section ).
See also
Web links
Commons : Pigne d'Arolla - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Pigne d'Arolla on the ETHorama platform
- Pigne d'Arolla. In: summitpost.org.