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Pointe de Drône

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    moderate
    Distance 5.1 km
    2:30 h
    1,023 m
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    2,947 m
    1,925 m

    Author’s recommendation

    Be accompanied by a certified mountain guide. Find their contact details by clicking here.

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    moderate
    Overall difficulty
    moderate

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    2,947 m
    Lowest point
    1,925 m
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    Safety information

    These routes are neither marked nor secured. Anyone using ski mountaineering routes does so exclusively at their own risk. Pays du St-Bernard declines all responsibility in case of accident and gives no guarantee as to the timeliness, accuracy, and completeness of the information provided.

    Check the avalanche bulletin by clicking here!

    Roadbook

    Start first on the summer road then leave it at the left turn to join the Combe de Drône. Climb the combe straight up to the top of the ridge then follow it to the left to reach the summit of Pointe de Drône.

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    Pointe de Drône
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    Public transport

    Public-transport-friendly

    Take the train to Orsières then the bus to Bourg-St-Bernard.

    Check timetables at www.cff.ch

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    Directions

    Exit the motorway at Martigny.

    Follow the direction Grand-Saint-Bernard and exit the covered road just before the tunnel.

    Parking

    Free parking at Bourg-St-Bernard

    Coordinates

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    2'581'141E 1'083'252N
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    45.900610, 7.195670
    DMS
    45°54'02.2"N 7°11'44.4"E
    UTM
    32T 360037 5084587
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    Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

    Book recommendation by the author

    Topographic map 1:25,000 Pays du St-Bernard

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    Difficulty
    moderate
    Overall difficulty
    moderate

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Distance
    5.1 km
    Duration
    2:30 h
    Ascent
    1,023 m
    Highest point
    2,947 m
    Lowest point
    1,925 m
    Public-transport-friendly Scenic Linear route

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