Overview
Grade: C/D
Total time: 6 hrs
Climbing time: 5 hrs
Approach time: 25 mins
Exit time: 1 hour
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Length: 1,100m
Total elevation: 500m
Altitude: 1,630m
Climbing La Tour du Jalouvre is an unforgettable via ferrata experience in the heart of the French Alps, specifically the Aravis Massif. Graded C/D, it offers a thrilling challenge for those with some experience and a good head for heights. The route is spectacular, with a mix of vertical ascents, exposed traverses, and some athletic sections that will test your strength and nerve. You'll navigate metal rungs, ladders, and cables, all while being continuously amazed by the panoramic views. As you ascend, the adrenaline flows, and the sensation of being suspended high above the valley is truly exhilarating. Reaching the summit is incredibly rewarding, offering breathtaking vistas of the surrounding peaks, often including the majestic Mont Blanc. It's a demanding but immensely satisfying adventure, requiring proper via ferrata equipment (harness, helmet, lanyards) and a respect for the mountain. A truly memorable day out!
