3 km away
Kv du Mont-Blanc
le kilomètre vertical de Chamonix
Difficult Trail Running
- Distance
- 3.9 km
- Ascent
- 1 km
- Descent
- 0 m
La Jonction
Chamonix
A tough climb to the junction of two glaciers
Trail Running Severe
- Distance
- 16 km
- Ascent
- 1.7 km
- Descent
- 1.7 km
- Duration
- 3-4 hrs
- Low Point
- 1 km
- High Point
- 2.6 km
- Gradient
- 18˚
This route packs in a significant climb from the bottom of the Chamonix valley up to La Jonction – the meeting place of the Bossons and Taconnaz glaciers. You’ll get stunning close-up views of the Bossons glacier – the longest ice-fall in Europe - along the second half of the route, and reach a unique high point at 2589m beside the granite ‘aiguilles’, and creaking glaciers.
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Description
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Difficulty
Severe
High Exposure
Some trail sections have exposed ledges or steep ascents/descents where falling could cause serious injury.
Remoteness
Away from help but easily accessed.
Best time to visit
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- 45 km
- Ascent
- 2.5 km
- Descent
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- 21 km
- Ascent
- 1.4 km
- Descent
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- Distance
- 89 km
- Ascent
- 6.3 km
- Descent
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Moderate Trail Running
- Distance
- 16 km
- Ascent
- 1 km
- Descent
- 1 km
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A classic loop around the Chamonix Valley.
Easy Trail Running
- Distance
- 21 km
- Ascent
- 702 m
- Descent
- 702 m
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Enjoy the open vistas of the north balcony between Montenvers and Plan de l'Aiguille on vintage Chamonix trails.
Moderate Trail Running
- Distance
- 18 km
- Ascent
- 1.5 km
- Descent
- 1.5 km
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La course format 10k de l'événement
Moderate Trail Running
- Distance
- 10 km
- Ascent
- 297 m
- Descent
- 297 m
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23 Km du Mont-blanc
le cross du Mont-blanc
Difficult Trail Running
- Distance
- 24 km
- Ascent
- 1.7 km
- Descent
- 733 m
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Mini Cross
Le mini cross est un petit trail pour les plus jeunes, de 800m à 3km en fonction des catégories.
Easy Trail Running
- Distance
- 2.3 km
- Ascent
- 15 m
- Descent
- 15 m
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