The South Ridge of the Chapelle de la Glière is a fun and classic route of the Aiguilles Rouges.
Rasor pitch, Chapelle de la Glière (© P. Gatta)
Approach: from the top of Index chairlift, take the upper trail. Leave it for a couloir to reach the base of dihedral (first 2 pitches of route), 30 minutes.
Rasor pitch, Chapelle de la Glière (© P. Gatta)
The route is graded D-/6a/350m. 13 pitches.
Last pitch, Chapelle de la Glière (© P. Gatta)
Abseil from lpitch, Chapelle de la Glière (© P. Gatta)