The six great north faces of the Alps are a group of vertical faces in the Swiss, French, and Italian Alps known in alpine climbing for their technical difficulty, high level of objective danger, and
The north face of the Eiger
North faces of Grandes Jorasses
North face of the Matterhorn
Grandes Jorasses
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The Grandes Jorasses is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif, on the boundary between Haute-Savoie in France and Aosta Valley in Italy.
Great north faces of the Alps
…level of objective danger, and great height. The "Trilogy" is the name given to three hardest of these north faces, being the north face Eiger, the Grandes Jorasses, and the Matterhorn. The six great north faces are (sorted by the date of the first ascent of the north face…
Aiguille du Dru in 2006