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Pointe Giordani: from Punta Indren
Approach
From Alagna :
Take the lifts to Passo dei Salati then Punta Indrien(3275m). (Attention: the Alagna lift is not always running. Price was 35€ return trip 2013.)
From Stafal:
By three lift sections, first lift at 8h15; to the Passo dei Salati (2936m), then Punta Indrien (3275m). Price was 31€ return trip 2013.
Route
Go towards the N, keeping mainly on the right, snaking through the crevassed zones. On the final slopes keep well to the right to avoid stonefall from the S face of Piramide Vincent.
5m of easy summit rocks lead to the bronze virgin.
Descent
By the same route
- Difficulty: S3 - Medium (<35°)
- Danger/Exposure: E1 - Low
- Time: 03:00 hours
- Total climb: 771 m
- Total elevation drop: 771 m
- Highest altitude: 4046 m
- Lowest altitude: 3275 m
- Extra gear: None
- Lift access: No