TMB Day 5

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 26.69 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 11h 25 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 1,323 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 2,058 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 2,119 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 972 m
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 1,711 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.1 - alt. 1,699 m - Keep right onto Tour du Mont Blanc (TMB)
  3. 3 : km 4.48 - alt. 1,203 m - Keep right
  4. 4 : km 4.7 - alt. 1,193 m - Keep left onto Chemin du Praz
  5. 5 : km 5.26 - alt. 1,181 m - Turn slight left onto Chemin du Praz
  6. 6 : km 5.3 - alt. 1,180 m - Keep left onto Chemin du Praz
  7. 7 : km 5.69 - alt. 1,180 m - Keep right onto Chemin du Praz
  8. 8 : km 6.11 - alt. 1,170 m - Turn slight right onto Route de Notre-Dame-de-la-Gorge, D 902
  9. 9 : km 6.35 - alt. 1,168 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 6.43 - alt. 1,166 m - Turn slight right
  11. 11 : km 6.6 - alt. 1,160 m - Turn left onto Pont du Lay
  12. 12 : km 6.63 - alt. 1,161 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 7.34 - alt. 1,150 m - Turn right onto Route de Nant Fandraz
  14. 14 : km 7.35 - alt. 1,152 m - Turn left onto Route de Notre-Dame-de-la-Gorge, D 902
  15. 15 : km 7.9 - alt. 1,163 m - Turn right onto Chemin du P'Tou, C 1
  16. 16 : km 8.11 - alt. 1,188 m - Turn right onto Chemin du P'Tou, C 1
  17. 17 : km 8.17 - alt. 1,197 m - Turn slight right onto Chemin du P'Tou, C 1
  18. 18 : km 8.21 - alt. 1,200 m - Keep left onto Chemin du P'Tou, C 1
  19. 19 : km 8.44 - alt. 1,233 m - Turn left onto Route de la Frasse, C 1
  20. 20 : km 8.45 - alt. 1,234 m - Turn right onto Chemin du P'Tou, C 1
  21. 21 : km 8.55 - alt. 1,252 m - Turn right onto Route de la Frasse, C 1
  22. 22 : km 8.58 - alt. 1,257 m - Turn slight left onto Route de la Frasse, C 1
  23. 23 : km 8.62 - alt. 1,259 m - Turn right onto Sentier des Granges
  24. 24 : km 8.67 - alt. 1,270 m - Keep right onto Sentier des Granges
  25. 25 : km 8.97 - alt. 1,340 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 9.59 - alt. 1,464 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 9.64 - alt. 1,477 m - Turn sharp right
  28. 28 : km 10.22 - alt. 1,587 m - Turn sharp right
  29. 29 : km 11.47 - alt. 1,745 m - Keep right
  30. 30 : km 11.55 - alt. 1,743 m - Turn right
  31. 31 : km 11.57 - alt. 1,742 m - Turn slight right
  32. 32 : km 12.44 - alt. 1,551 m - Turn slight right onto Route des Chalets de Miage
  33. 33 : km 12.45 - alt. 1,551 m - Keep left
  34. 34 : km 12.64 - alt. 1,553 m - Turn left onto Route des Chalets de Miage
  35. 35 : km 12.98 - alt. 1,596 m - Keep left
  36. 36 : km 14.76 - alt. 2,115 m - Keep right
  37. 37 : km 14.78 - alt. 2,119 m - Keep left onto Chemin Billusin
  38. 38 : km 15.04 - alt. 2,119 m - Turn sharp left
  39. 39 : km 16.82 - alt. 1,721 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 17.41 - alt. 1,777 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 17.69 - alt. 1,762 m - Keep right
  42. 42 : km 18.71 - alt. 1,752 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 20.16 - alt. 1,651 m - Turn sharp right
  44. 44 : km 20.2 - alt. 1,652 m - Turn left
  45. 45 : km 20.2 - alt. 1,652 m - Keep left onto Chemin du Delevret
  46. 46 : km 20.3 - alt. 1,661 m - Turn right
  47. 47 : km 21.27 - alt. 1,567 m - Turn slight left
  48. 48 : km 22.02 - alt. 1,410 m - Turn right onto Chemin de la Carbotte
  49. 49 : km 22.93 - alt. 1,237 m - Keep left onto Chemin de la Carbotte
  50. 50 : km 23.05 - alt. 1,229 m - Keep left
  51. 51 : km 23.51 - alt. 1,170 m - Turn right onto Route de Maison Neuve
  52. 52 : km 24.02 - alt. 1,122 m - Keep right onto Route des Aillouds
  53. 53 : km 24.17 - alt. 1,106 m - Keep right onto Route des Aillouds
  54. 54 : km 24.22 - alt. 1,105 m - Turn sharp right
  55. 55 : km 24.79 - alt. 1,032 m - Turn sharp left
  56. 56 : km 24.88 - alt. 1,005 m - Turn slight right
  57. 57 : km 24.89 - alt. 1,004 m - Turn slight right onto Route de Bellevue
  58. 58 : km 25.35 - alt. 990 m - Turn right onto Place de la Fruitière, D 243
  59. 59 : km 26.42 - alt. 998 m - Turn left onto Route de la Gare
  60. E : km 26.69 - alt. 972 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

Other walks in the area

Walking Col de la Fenetre

Walker
↔12.44 km ↗+394 m ↘-1,094 m ◔4h 40 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Les Contamines-Montjoie (Haute-Savoie)

This walk starts from the top of the gondola at Le Signal. It is an interesting walk, up to and through the Col de la Fenetre. The descent takes you back down through alpine pastures and into the valley leading back to Les Contamines-Montjoie.

⚠️ Please note that you need to park at (A) and not (D) for this walk ⚠️

Walking Les Contamines to Les Chapieux - Tour Mont Blanc

Association or club
↔16.26 km ↗+1,316 m ↘-940 m ◔8h 25 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Les Contamines-Montjoie (Haute-Savoie)

This 2nd stage of the Tour Mont Blanc (TMB) follows the river Le Bonnant upstream to climb over the Col du Bonhomme at 2,329m. Let's do it!
The TMB is a classic long-distance footpath that goes around Mont Blanc, passing from France into Italy and through Switzerland before returning to France.

Walking Lacs Jovet out and return

Walker
Lacs Jovet out and return
↔18.03 km ↗+1,043 m ↘-1,043 m ◔8h 10 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Les Contamines-Montjoie (Haute-Savoie)

From Les Contamines-Montjoie; an out and return walk to the Lacs Jovet, joining and following the Tour du Mont Blanc trail for most of the way. There are more challenging alternatives to this walk to make it longer, more circular or technically harder; these are described in the useful information section.

Walking Les Chapieux to Lex Blanche - Tour Mont Blanc

Association or club
↔13.56 km ↗+1,057 m ↘-418 m ◔6h 55 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Bourg-Saint-Maurice (Savoie)

This 3rd stage of the Tour Mont Blanc (TMB) follows the Torrent des Glaciers up 900m to the Col de la Seigne. Climbing gently, at first, for just over 10km before dropping down 300m to Lex Blanche. Let's do it!
The TMB is a classic long-distance footpath that goes around Mont Blanc, passing from France into Italy and through Switzerland before returning to France.

Walking To refuge de Tré la Tete

Walker
↔13.65 km ↗+838 m ↘-838 m ◔6h 20 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Les Contamines-Montjoie (Haute-Savoie)

A circular walk from Les Contamines Montjoie up to the Refuge de tré la Tete and views of the Tré la Tete glacier, then descending to Combe Noire to the waterfalls before returning past the pretty chapel of Notre Dame de la Gorge.

Walking The Curé passage

Walker
↔17.14 km ↗+898 m ↘-1,296 m ◔7h 30 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Beaufort (Savoie) (Savoie)

Lake Gittaz and the Curé passage.

Walking Lex Blanche to Courmayeur - Tour Mont Blanc

Association or club
↔14.84 km ↗+505 m ↘-1,494 m ◔5h 40 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Courmayeur (Aosta Valley)

This 4th stage of the Tour Mont Blanc (TMB) begins with a descent to Val Veny before climbing up Arp Vieille and to the Fauvre Edge. The route hugs the mountain to reach the ski slopes and drops down 800m to Courmayeur. Let's do it!
The TMB is a classic long-distance footpath that goes around Mont Blanc, passing from France into Italy and through Switzerland before returning to France__.

Walking Traverse of Mont Joly and Aiguille Croche

Walker
Traverse of Mont Joly and Aiguille Croche
↔14.06 km ↗+955 m ↘-903 m ◔6h 45 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains (Haute-Savoie)

A good ridge walk starting from the Bettex telecabin station at Mont d'Arbois and finishing at Le Signal telecabin station above Les-Contamines-Montjoie.

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