Skip to content

Refuge de l Aigle

57🟡 Marginal

France · Takeoff 3459 m

Forecast next days

2026-05-2055

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~704 m, viento 17 km/h.

Wind max: 17 km/h
Base: 704 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 0.5
2026-05-2165

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1439 m, viento 12 km/h.

Wind max: 12 km/h
Base: 1439 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 0.4
2026-05-2275

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~958 m, viento 12 km/h.

Wind max: 12 km/h
Base: 958 m
CAPE: 50
LI: -0.1
2026-05-2375

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~903 m, viento 12 km/h.

Wind max: 12 km/h
Base: 903 m
CAPE: 10
LI: -0.9

Map and thermal hotspots

Sleep nearby

Affiliate links — we earn a commission on bookings, no extra cost for you.

Recommended gear

Affiliate links — we earn a commission on bookings, no extra cost for you.

Flight insurance

Affiliate links — we earn a commission on bookings, no extra cost for you.

Tools for flying abroad

Affiliate links — we earn a commission on bookings, no extra cost for you.

Takeoff description

refuge altitude: 3450m. This is a climb in itself. With some rock walls, the Amieux cliff and the ascending of the Tabuchet glacier all requiring the presence of a mountain guide. Your effort is well rewarded as the refuge is situated in a climbers paradise, at the foot of the Meije summits and in the middle of the glaciers. duration of climbing: 5h30 vertical: 1800m.