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Pigne d'Arolla

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The standard route starts from the Cabane des Vignettes at 3,158 metres (10,361 ft) and contains some scrambling and snow travel. It is considered non-technical and easy for fit and experienced trekkers with snow skills.
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Seven skiers in a party of 14 who made an unplanned overnight stay at 3,000 metres on the mountain in a snowstorm in April 2018, died of hypothermia or fall.
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This article about a mountain, mountain range, or peak located in
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topographic maps. The key col is the Col du Brenay (3,633 m).
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Serpentine classic route to the Vignettes hut (August 2007)
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on 9 July 1865. It is commonly climbed as part of the
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Elevation
Prominence
Parent peak
La Serpentine
Coordinates
45°59′28″N 7°27′18″E / 45.99111°N 7.45500°E / 45.99111; 7.45500
Pigne d'Arolla is located in Switzerland
Valais
Switzerland
Parent range
Pennine Alps
First ascent
A. W. Moore
Horace Walker
Jakob Anderegg
mountain
Pennine
Alps
Switzerland
A. W. Moore
Horace Walker
Jakob Anderegg
Haute Route

Swisstopo
"Swiss Alps: 4 climbers die after bad weather hits Pigne d'Arolla mountain route"
"Alpine ski-hiking accident claims seventh victim"
Pigne d'Arolla on SummitPost
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