Aiguille du Dru in Winter

000064C5DHD – Sunset in the French Alps. Last minutes of light shines at the Aiguille du Dru summit.

Info about the summit: The Aiguille du Dru (also the Dru or the Drus; French, Les Drus) is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif in the French Alps, lying to the east of the village of Les Praz in the Chamonix valley.

The mountain has two summits:

Grande Aiguille du Dru (or the Grand Dru) 3,754 m, and
Petite Aiguille du Dru (or the Petit Dru) 3,733 m.
The two summits are located on the west ridge of the Aiguille Verte (4,122 m) and are connected to each other by the Brèche du Dru (3,697 m). The north face of the Petit Dru is considered one of the six great north faces of the Alps.

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