A mythical line down the north face of Les Courtes, opened by Serge Cachet-Rosset in 1971.

Statistics

1,136

m

1,130

m

59

max°

Difficulty

FATMAP difficulty grade

Extreme

Description

From the Argentière Refuge, traverse across the Argentiere Glacier or continue the high traverse all the way across, through very crevassed glacier, to the foot of the N Face of les Droites, before skinning to the foot of the face.

Climb the route and ski down the same way.