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Aiguille du Midi

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At the mountain's summit there is a panoramic viewing platform, a snack bar, a café, a restaurant, and a gift shop. Even in summer, temperatures in the open viewing areas can fall to −10 °C (14 °F), and visitors require both warm clothing and protection from very bright sunlight. Because of
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ski run is a 20 km (12 mi) long, unmarked off-piste ski route which begins very steeply from the Aiguille du Midi station and, because of its complexity across crevassed glaciated terrain and needs for route-finding, is best undertaken with a mountain
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Usually done from the Cosmiques Hut, but fit parties sometimes take the first-morning telepherique and descend from the 'Midi'. Alternatively, it can be combined with a return to the cable car station via an ascent of the Cosmiques
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the danger, tourists are unable to leave the visitor facilities on the Midi's summit. However, mountaineers and skiers can pass through a tunnel to reach the steep and extremely exposed ice ridge to descend to the glacier below.
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In December 2013, a glass skywalk called "Step into the Void" opened at the top of the Aiguille du Midi peak. The view is 1,035 m (3,396 ft) straight down, and one can see
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The span of the second section is 2,867 m (1.781 mi) measured directly, but only 2,500 m (1.6 mi) measured horizontally. Thus it remains the second longest
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at 2,317 m (7,602 ft) and then directly, without any support pillar, to the upper station at 3,777 m (the building contains an elevator to the summit).
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to the south. A further tourist attraction called "Le Tube" opened in 2016. It consists of an enclosed tubular walkway that completely circles the summit.
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Several routes for fit, experienced mountaineers can either start or finish at the Aiguille du Midi, although the nearby
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Alpine climbers on the Cosmiques Ridge use a metal ladder to regain access to the 'Midi station'
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Lower terraces of Aiguille du Midi seen from the top with Chamonix below. March 2007
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Step into the Void: the glass skywalk at the top of the French Alps – in pictures
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There is access by cable car to a nearby peak on the Italian side, called
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Panoramic view over the Alps from L'Aguille du Midi
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Index

Dents du Midi
Pic du Midi

Elevation
Prominence
Isolation
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Listing
Alpine mountains above 3000 m
Coordinates
45°52′43″N 06°53′14″E / 45.87861°N 6.88722°E / 45.87861; 6.88722
Aiguille du Midi is located in France
Haute-Savoie
Rhône-Alpes
Parent range
Mont Blanc Massif
Age of rock
Tertiary
Mountain type
Granite
First ascent
Antoni Malczewski
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Mont Blanc massif
French Alps
Chamonix
cable car
span width
Skyway Monte Bianco
Mont Blanc

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