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Via Ferrata des Evettes
A thrilling via ferrata route situated on the Aiguille des Evettes, offering breathtaking views of the Chamonix valley and the Argentière glacier. This route provides an accessible introduction to rock climbing techniques, with iron rungs, ladders, and cables assisting the ascent. It features a mix of vertical and traverse sections, suitable for those with a good head for heights and basic fitness. The route takes approximately 2-3 hours to complete. Essential equipment (harness, helmet, via ferrata lanyard with energy absorber) can be rented from various sports shops in Chamonix. Guided tours are also available.