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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Albertville
Tignes

The Pierced Needle – L'Aiguille Percée Natural Arch loop from Tignes

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Mountain hikes & routes
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Albertville
Tignes

The Pierced Needle – L'Aiguille Percée Natural Arch loop from Tignes

Moderate

4.5

(2)

10

hikers

The Pierced Needle – L'Aiguille Percée Natural Arch loop from Tignes

03:27

8.00km

610m

Mountaineering

Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Réserve naturelle de Tignes-Champagny

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

722 m

Tasty appetizer

Highlight • Restaurant

2

3.97 km

The Pierced Needle

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Aiguille Percée is 2,778 meters above sea level. Located at the foot of the summit there is a natural arch from which the mountain takes its name. From here we have a beautiful view of Tignes.

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4.09 km

L'Aiguille Percée Natural Arch

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Aiguille Percée is 2,778 meters above sea level. Located at the foot of the summit there is a natural arch from which the mountain takes its name. From here we have a beautiful view of Tignes.

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8.00 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.18 km

2.20 km

561 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.59 km

2.96 km

308 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (2,700 m)

Lowest point (2,090 m)

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Sunday 13 September

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