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5.2mi
Distance
50m
Duration
+3809ft
Elevation gain
-144ft
Elevation loss
Strenuous
Level

Lac Blanc par Col des Montets

Route details

6.24mph
Speed
431 kcal
Calories burned
14.4%
Avg grade
Point to point
Route type
4475ft
Min altitude
8140ft
Max altitude
Technicity: Technical Steep climb

This hiking trail covers 5.2mi starting from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Haute-Savoie. The hike does not return to the trailhead and ends near La Tour Argentiere Les Praz, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Haute-Savoie, France. This hike is rated as strenuous, plan for about 50m to complete it. The route has an elevation gain of 3809ft and an elevation loss of 144ft.

Route profile

3809ft
Elevation gain
144ft
Elevation loss
4475ft
Min altitude
8140ft
Max altitude

How to get there

Trailhead: 1055 Route De Montroc, 74400 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France

GPS coordinates of the trailhead: 45.99652, 6.93452 / 45°59'47'' N, 6°56'4'' E

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Caution: May Cross Private Property

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Safety Notice

Trail and road conditions may change without notice due to weather, construction, or other factors. Always verify current conditions before heading out. You are responsible for your own safety — follow local signage, obey traffic laws, and use your best judgment on the trail.