Aiguillette des Houches

Questions about Aiguillette des Houches

How long is Aiguillette des Houches?

Aiguillette des Houches is 5.2 mi (8.4 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 50 min. It climbs 2,306 ft (703 m) in total, up to a high point of 7,415 ft (2,260 m).

How hard is Aiguillette des Houches?

GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Aiguillette des Houches?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on Aiguillette des Houches?

Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is Aiguillette des Houches shaded?

Partly shaded (35% under trees).

What can you do on Aiguillette des Houches?

Best for Hiking.

Where can you eat near Aiguillette des Houches?

Le Balcon de Merlet, 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Super U, 1 mi (1.6 km).

Is this a good week for Aiguillette des Houches?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.