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La Meije Orientale (East Meije) is the easiest of the three peaks of La Meije. Its summit offers a remarkable view of the Doigt de Dieu (Finger of God, the central peak) and the arêtes of La Meije. An arête of unrivalled grandeur on an iconic peak in the
About : Meije Orientale (3,891m)
Leaving Villar-d'Arène, the climb to the Aigle refuge and its rocky crag is made up of steep switchbacks. The climb takes you successively across the Glacier du Bec, the Bec de l'Homme and the Glacier du Tabuchet.
The second stage allows you to climb the Meije Orientale and enjoy its magnificent panorama before take the same route back down to Villar-d'Arène as on the outward journey.
Welcome: Hard
En bref
48 h 00
J+ : 2685 m
15.35 km
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Meije Orientale (3,891m)
Villar-d'Arêne
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- Duration of the session: 2880 minutes
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- Average duration of the individual tour: 2880 minutes
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Free of charge.
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Departure : Villar-d’Arêne.
Arrival : Villar-d’Arêne.
From Villar-d'Arêne, which is accessible via the D1091 from Le Bourg d'Oisans or Briançon, take the minor road D207 towards Pied du Col. At the first junction, turn right for 850m to the Pont Vieux or Les Brebis car park.
Parking recommended : Pont Vieux or Pont des Brebis car park .