Climbing Mont Blanc in 3 days (intermediate)
Join a certified guide on this 3-day ascent and get ready to conquer the roof of Europe!
Located at an altitude of 4810 meters and surrounded by some of the most popular peaks in France, the iconic Mont Blanc crowns the French Alps.
Adventurers and mountaineers come every year from all around the world to reach the top of this mythical mountain. With its thundering glaciers and stunning alpine landscapes, Mont Blanc is bound to stun you.
Our starting point will be at the charming mountain village of Chamonix. First, we’ll ascend to Pointe Lachenal for training and acclimatizing- Then, on our second day, we’ll start up on one of Mont Blanc’s classic routes. Although it is considered the easiest way to reach the summit of this stunning peak, its high altitude and elevation gain will require good physical and technical preparation. You can find a detailed itinerary below!
Climbing to the top of Mont Blanc, the highest peak of the Alps, is a dream for most mountain lovers. So if you are ready to join me on this fantastic 3-day guided ascent, send your request now. I guarantee this will be a unique experience!
From 1000 EUR
Duration: 3 days
Offer period: Jun, Jul, Sep
Fitness level: Fit
Skill level: Intermediate
Type of trip: Private
Mountain range: Alps
Price includes
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Guiding fee
Prices per person
Group of 1 EUR 1850 each
Group of 2 EUR 1000 each
Itinerary
Day 1
Early in the morning, we’ll check our equipment in Chamonix. Once we are all ready, we’ll take the cable car that goes up to Bellevue (1794 m) from Les Houches.
From there, we’ll take the Mont Blanc Train that will take us to the Nid d’Aigle (2380 m) where we’ll start trekking. From Nid d’Aigle we have between 2 and 3 hours of approach to the Tête Rousse Refuge located at 3165m.
Finally, we will spend the night at the Tête Rousse refugee.
We will save about 800 meters of positive height gain, which depending on the season can have snow from the same train to the shelter or be completely dry.
Slope: + 800m -0m / Time: 2-3h
Day 2
After a rather short night, we will get up at 5 in the morning to have breakfast and get to work. A long day awaits.
We’ll take the ascent through the Goûter route, which will take us around 8 hours.
Then, we will descend to the Goûter Hut (3800 meters/ 3 hours), where we will spend the second night.
Slope: + 1650m -2500m / Time: 12-15h
Day 3
On our last day, we will have breakfast at the refuge at 7am and begin the descent from Nid d’Aigle to Chamonix.
Elevation gain: 1400m.
