Summit

Aiguille de Saussure

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

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Aiguille de Saussure is a mountain in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, with its summit at about 12,600 ft (3,839 m) above sea level. No mapped trail reaches the top in OpenStreetMap, so plan the approach with local maps or a guide. The nearest town is Les Bossons, about 3.7 miles southeast of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pointe Durier, Triangle du Tacul and Mont Blanc du Tacul. Cascade de la Para is within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping de Tête Rousse and Camping GCU de Chamonix-Les Bossons are within about 6 miles. The location and elevation come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Check local access rules and conditions before you go.

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Summit elevation

12,595 ft

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Aiguille de Saussure

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

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