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Panorama sur les Dômes de Miage depuis le Mont Joly

Mont Joly

Published on 15 August 2010 | by Pierre-Alexandre

Well visible from the Sallanches Valley, Mont Joly is a true observatory on the Mont Blanc Massif as well as the surrounding massifs, such as the Aravis Range or the Vanoise Massif. Like the peaks of the Italian Val Ferret... Read More


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Vue sur le Glacier de Triolet depuis le sommet de Belle Combe (Bella Comba)

Mont de la Belle Combe (Bella Comba)

Published on 28 July 2010 | by Pierre-Alexandre

Very popular with walkers around Mont Blanc, the Val Ferret impresses by the incredible view on the Italian slope of the Mont Blanc Massif. Not very frequented, Bella Comba is a monumental belvedere on the spectacle offered by the Val Ferret... Read More


Intermediate

Vue sur le Jallouvre depuis le chemin menant au Lac de Lessy

Lac de Lessy (via the Petit-Bornand)

Published on 20 June 2010 | by Pierre-Alexandre

The Lac de Lessy, the goal of this hike, is nestled in a combe at the foot of the Jallouvre, the Buclon, and Aiguille Verte. This itinerary located under the Plateau de Cenise is accessible to all and is easier than the one described by the Chinaillon because it is shorter and less steep... Read More


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Au dessus du Plateau des Glières, la Montagne des Auges offre une jolie vue sur le Jallouvre

Plateau des Glières

Published on 24 December 2009 | by Pierre-Alexandre

Located on the Plateau des Glières at the end of the Aravis Range, the Chalet des Auges, just at the summit of the eponymous mountain, is the goal of a beautiful winter hike. This trip offers a relatively short itinerary with a slight elevation gain, and a magnificent... Read More


Intermediate

Tête de la Cicle vue depuis le chemin menant au Glacier de Tré-la-Tête

Tré-la-Tête Glacier

Published on 30 August 2009 | by Pierre-Alexandre

Located in the heart of Les Contamines Nature Reserve, Tré-La-Tête Glacier offers all hikers a feeling of elevation towards the highest peaks. Surrounded by several summits seeming impossible to climb, Tré-La-Tête Glacie... Read More


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Pointe Percée vue depuis le sommet de la Pointe de Deux Heures

Pointe de Deux Heures

Published on 23 August 2009 | by Pierre-Alexandre

Pointe de Deux Heures (whose name refers to the climbing time) is one of the most unknown summits of Haute-Savoie. Indeed, the absence of signage makes this walk somewhat wild, especially given the low number of hikers encountered on the track... Read More


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Premier Lac Jovet

Lacs Jovet

Published on 20 August 2009 | by Pierre-Alexandre

The Lacs Jovet are the objective of a very nice hike for the well-trained walker given the length of the course. Taking the Tour du Mont Blanc circuit, the route offers a magnificent landscape along the path that attracts the eye... Read More


Very Easy

Bois du Bouchet dominé par les Drus

Bois du Bouchet

Published on 4 January 2009 | by Pierre-Alexandre

The Bois du Bouchet is a magnificent stroll within the reach of all, in a sumptuous setting, a few minutes from the center of Chamonix. It gives the right to see the highest peaks of the valley by strolling on a marked circuit without any difficulty... Read More


Intermediate

Roche Parnal

Roche Parnal

Published on 1 October 2008 | by Pierre-Alexandre

Overlooking the Bornes Massif, Roche Parnal presents itself as a large rocky boulder between Montagne de Sous-Dine and the Trampes. Once at the top of Roche Parnal, you will discover a magnificent panorama... Read More


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Glacier de Bionnassay vu depuis le chemin menant au Nid d'Aigle

Nid d’Aigle and Bionnassay Glacier

Published on 14 September 2008 | by Pierre-Alexandre

The Nid d’Aigle is the terminus of the famous Mont Blanc train, the arrival point of a very large number of tourists of all nationalities and departure of the route to Mont Blanc. The route passes through the pastures of the Are and follows ... Read More


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