Durier to gouter and descent Date Climbed: Aug 2, 2008
We walked to the durier hut from la crusaz parking and climbed the south ridge to the summit the next morning. The traverse to the dome de gouter took quite some time because of fresh snow verywhere in the route. After a bite of gipfelwurst on the dome de gouter we descended to nid d'aigle and just got on the 18.40 train back down.
Route Climbed: South ridge up, NE ridge down Date Climbed: 3rd september 2003
Part of the Royal traverse: from les contamines (1200m) - conscrits hut, aiguille de berangere, domes de miage (all 5), durier hut, Aiguille de bionnassay, dome du gouter, mt blanc, aiguille du midi.