Relief Maps

Hiking : Tour du Pays du Mont-Blanc - Tour du Pays du Mont-Blanc

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

Map of the trail for Tour du Pays du Mont-Blanc - Tour du Pays du Mont-Blanc

Durée

04:30:25

Distance

9.751 km

Dénivelé

900.0 m

This challenging hiking route takes you on an adventure through the stunning Tour du Pays du Mont-Blanc area. With a total distance of 9.75 kilometers and an elevation gain of 900 meters, this hike is recommended for experienced hikers looking for a rewarding challenge.

Starting your journey at Parking du Cimetière, you will head towards Lacs de Chéserys where you can take in the breathtaking views of the water. Along the way, you will pass by La Tête aux Vents shelter and Aiguillette d'Argentiere peak, providing plenty of opportunities to rest and capture the beauty of the surroundings.

As you continue on the trail, you will come across several points of interest such as wayside shrines, information points, and even restaurants like Le Carnotzet and La Casa 266 where you can refuel before tackling the next part of the hike.

Midway through the route, you will reach L'Aiguillette d'Argentière and Dalle des Chézerys, popular climbing spots that add an extra thrill to the journey. Make sure to stay hydrated and check the weather forecast before heading out on this challenging adventure.

On your way back, you can stop by Le Rencard restaurant for a well-deserved meal and enjoy the picturesque views of the area. Remember to pack plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate gear for this demanding hike.

Overall, the Tour du Pays du Mont-Blanc offers a rewarding experience for hikers seeking a challenging and scenic adventure in the heart of nature.

Other routes nearby

thumbnail for Refuge des Fonts

Refuge des Fonts

thumbnail for Pont des Mitaines

Pont des Mitaines

thumbnail for Cretton d'en Haut

Cretton d'en Haut

thumbnail for S 3 F 1891 - Esserts

S 3 F 1891 - Esserts

thumbnail for Chemin de la Glacière

Chemin de la Glacière

thumbnail for Bec de Lachat

Bec de Lachat

thumbnail for Pointe des Grands Balme → Col des Autannes → Pointe de Bron → Col des Grands → Le Tour

Pointe des Grands Balme → Col des Autannes → Pointe de Bron → Col des Grands → Le Tour

thumbnail for Traces des dinosaures-Col de la Terrasse - Traces des dinosaures-Col de la Terrasse

Traces des dinosaures-Col de la Terrasse - Traces des dinosaures-Col de la Terrasse