Petit Dru

E457218

Petit Dru is a prominent granite peak in the Mont Blanc massif of the French Alps, famed among climbers for its steep faces and challenging routes.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Petit Dru canonical 6

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf climbing destination
granite peak
mountain peak
accessPoint Charpoua hut area
Grands Montets area
linked to: Grands Montets
alsoKnownAs Aiguille du Dru (eastern summit)
linked to: Aiguille du Dru

Petit Dru
bestSeasonForClimbing early autumn
summer
climbingType aid climbing
alpine climbing
trad climbing
country France
elevation 3733 m
firstAscentBy Alexander Burgener
B. Maurer
Clinton Thomas Dent
James Walker Hartley
Kaspard Maurer
firstAscentRoute south face
firstAscentYear 1879
hasClimbingHistory site of major rockfall events altering routes
hasFace north face
south face
west face
hasParentPeak Grand Dru
hasProminence independent summit of the Aiguille du Dru complex
hasRoute North Couloir
South Face routes
West Face routes
hazard objective alpine dangers
rockfall
isSubpeakOf Aiguille du Dru
locatedIn France
French Alps
Haute-Savoie
Mont Blanc massif
material granite
mountainRange Alps
near Chamonix
notableFor big-wall rock climbing
difficult climbing routes
steep rock faces
partOf Aiguilles de Chamonix
prominenceInClimbingCulture iconic symbol of Chamonix alpinism
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
relativePosition east of Grand Dru

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Aiguille du Dru hasSubfeature Petit Dru
Les Drus hasSummit Petit Dru
Walter Bonatti climbed Petit Dru
Petit Dru alsoKnownAs Petit Dru
Grand Dru hasTwinPeak Petit Dru
Grand Dru isHigherThan Petit Dru