Tete De La Tronche
One of the best backcountry MTB rides in the area.
Severe Mountain Biking
- Distance
- 29 km
- Ascent
- 1.8 km
- Descent
- 2.2 km
Only a short distance from the hustle of Chamonix is mellow Cormayeur with friendly wide open pistes, great, inexpensive food and coffee But also it offers challenging off piste above and below the trees, and a brand new rotating lift accessing the famous Vallee Blanche.
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One of the best backcountry MTB rides in the area.
Severe Mountain Biking
A wild and remote valley to a fabulous descent, then a long valley journey to a superb hut
Difficult Ski Touring
A stunning journey up a really impressive glacier to a remote, modern hut
Easy Alpine Climbing
The 'Himalayan' face of Mont Blanc
Extreme Ski Touring
Day 5: Although this day is more of a detour than anything, it is a wonderful one in good weather. If the weather is bad or you're pushed for time, get the bus from Courmayeur to Arp Nouva to join stage 6 and skip out this stage.
Difficult Hiking
Day 4: A long day with a gradual climb and an equally gradual descent which takes you on the first border crossing of the Tour du Mont Blanc, from France to Italy via the wide and bleak-feeling Col de la Seigne.
Difficult Hiking
A significant addition to the day but one which rewards your efforts
Difficult Hiking
Keep it simple and easy - a great way to start off piste.
Easy Freeride Skiing
14 routes · Hiking
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