Trail Mont Blanc

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 70.48 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 32h 50 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 4,450 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 4,287 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 2,511 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 969 m
  • ⚐
    Areas: Alps, Mont-Blanc (Massif)
  • ⚐
    District: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc (74400)
  • ⚑
    Start: N 45.919332° / E 6.8654°
  • ⚑
    End: N 45.791227° / E 6.969782°
  • ❏
    IGN map(s): Ref. 3530ET, 3530ETR, 3531ET, 3531ETR, 3531OT, 3531OTR, 3532OT, 3532OTR, 3630OT, 3630OTR
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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. 1,032 m - Start on Allée Recteur Payot
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 1,030 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Avenue Ravanel le Rouge
  3. 3 : km 0.05 - alt. 1,030 m - Turn right onto Route des Pècles
  4. 4 : km 1.27 - alt. 1,019 m - Turn right onto Route des Gaillands
  5. 5 : km 1.86 - alt. 1,015 m - Turn right
  6. 6 : km 1.9 - alt. 1,017 m - Keep left
  7. 7 : km 2.67 - alt. 1,006 m - Turn slight right
  8. 8 : km 3.22 - alt. 1,005 m - Keep left
  9. 9 : km 6.33 - alt. 991 m - Turn left onto Route de Coupeau
  10. 10 : km 6.47 - alt. 978 m - Keep left onto Route sous les Crêts
  11. 11 : km 6.58 - alt. 978 m - Turn right onto Route de la Gare
  12. 12 : km 6.89 - alt. 998 m - Turn right onto Avenue des Alpages
  13. 13 : km 7.37 - alt. 1,003 m - Turn sharp left onto Route de Bellevarde
  14. 14 : km 7.37 - alt. 1,003 m - Turn left onto Rue de l'Essert
  15. 15 : km 7.95 - alt. 990 m - Turn left onto Place de la Fruitière
  16. 16 : km 8.41 - alt. 1,004 m - Turn left onto Route de Bellevue
  17. 17 : km 8.42 - alt. 1,006 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 8.8 - alt. 1,070 m - Keep left
  19. 19 : km 8.9 - alt. 1,075 m - Keep left
  20. 20 : km 9.09 - alt. 1,101 m - Turn sharp left onto Route des Aillouds
  21. 21 : km 9.6 - alt. 1,147 m - Turn right onto Route de Maison Neuve
  22. 22 : km 9.61 - alt. 1,151 m - Keep right onto Route de Maison Neuve
  23. 23 : km 9.8 - alt. 1,166 m - Keep left onto Route de Maison Neuve
  24. 24 : km 9.83 - alt. 1,170 m - Turn left onto Route de Maison Neuve
  25. 25 : km 10.21 - alt. 1,221 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 10.29 - alt. 1,228 m - Turn slight right onto Chemin de la Carbotte
  27. 27 : km 10.34 - alt. 1,237 m - Turn slight right onto Chemin de la Carbotte
  28. 28 : km 11.46 - alt. 1,473 m - Keep left onto Prarion DH
  29. 29 : km 12.47 - alt. 1,633 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 12.88 - alt. 1,661 m - Turn left onto Chemin du Delevret
  31. 31 : km 12.98 - alt. 1,652 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 13.01 - alt. 1,651 m - Turn sharp left
  33. 33 : km 13.21 - alt. 1,680 m - Keep left
  34. 34 : km 14.02 - alt. 1,772 m - Keep right
  35. 35 : km 15.7 - alt. 1,777 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 15.78 - alt. 1,780 m - Keep right
  37. 37 : km 16.27 - alt. 1,720 m - Turn left
  38. 38 : km 18.03 - alt. 2,114 m - Keep right
  39. 39 : km 19.59 - alt. 1,596 m - Turn slight left onto Route des Chalets de Miage
  40. 40 : km 19.92 - alt. 1,553 m - Turn right
  41. 41 : km 20.02 - alt. 1,547 m - Turn left
  42. 42 : km 20.09 - alt. 1,551 m - Turn slight right onto Route des Chalets de Miage
  43. 43 : km 20.11 - alt. 1,550 m - Turn left
  44. 44 : km 20.95 - alt. 1,742 m - Turn slight left
  45. 45 : km 20.96 - alt. 1,743 m - Turn left
  46. 46 : km 22.27 - alt. 1,587 m - Turn sharp left
  47. 47 : km 22.84 - alt. 1,477 m - Turn sharp left
  48. 48 : km 22.88 - alt. 1,465 m - Turn slight left
  49. 49 : km 23.5 - alt. 1,340 m - Turn right onto Sentier des Granges
  50. 50 : km 23.79 - alt. 1,270 m - Keep left onto Sentier des Granges
  51. 51 : km 23.84 - alt. 1,259 m - Turn left onto Route de la Frasse
  52. 52 : km 23.88 - alt. 1,257 m - Turn slight right onto Route de la Frasse
  53. 53 : km 23.9 - alt. 1,252 m - Turn left onto Chemin du P'Tou
  54. 54 : km 24 - alt. 1,234 m - Turn left onto Route de la Frasse
  55. 55 : km 24.02 - alt. 1,233 m - Turn right onto Chemin du P'Tou
  56. 56 : km 24.25 - alt. 1,198 m - Turn left onto Route de la Frasse
  57. 57 : km 24.36 - alt. 1,189 m - Turn left
  58. 58 : km 24.38 - alt. 1,187 m - Turn slight right onto Chemin des Loyers
  59. 59 : km 24.47 - alt. 1,172 m - Keep right onto Chemin des Loyers
  60. 60 : km 24.64 - alt. 1,157 m - Turn right onto Chemin des Loyers
  61. 61 : km 24.74 - alt. 1,146 m - Turn left onto Route de Notre-Dame-de-la-Gorge
  62. 62 : km 25.35 - alt. 1,160 m - Turn right onto Chemin des Echenaz
  63. 63 : km 25.38 - alt. 1,160 m - Turn left
  64. 64 : km 25.61 - alt. 1,161 m - Turn left onto Pont du Lay
  65. 65 : km 25.63 - alt. 1,160 m - Turn right
  66. 66 : km 25.8 - alt. 1,166 m - Keep left
  67. 67 : km 25.88 - alt. 1,168 m - Turn right onto Route de Notre-Dame-de-la-Gorge
  68. 68 : km 26.12 - alt. 1,170 m - Keep left onto Chemin du Praz
  69. 69 : km 26.88 - alt. 1,180 m - Keep right onto Chemin du Praz
  70. 70 : km 26.98 - alt. 1,181 m - Keep right onto Chemin du Praz
  71. 71 : km 27.57 - alt. 1,196 m - Keep left
  72. 72 : km 29.29 - alt. 1,389 m - Keep right onto Voie Romaine
  73. 73 : km 29.98 - alt. 1,505 m - Keep right
  74. 74 : km 30.21 - alt. 1,531 m - Keep right
  75. 75 : km 30.31 - alt. 1,541 m - Keep left
  76. 76 : km 32.08 - alt. 1,699 m - Turn slight left
  77. 77 : km 32.23 - alt. 1,720 m - Turn left
  78. 78 : km 32.79 - alt. 1,853 m - Turn slight right
  79. 79 : km 32.8 - alt. 1,857 m - Turn left
  80. 80 : km 32.84 - alt. 1,872 m - Keep left
  81. 81 : km 32.85 - alt. 1,874 m - Turn left
  82. 82 : km 32.89 - alt. 1,888 m - Keep right
  83. 83 : km 32.99 - alt. 1,910 m - Turn slight right
  84. 84 : km 33.18 - alt. 1,917 m - Keep right
  85. 85 : km 35.48 - alt. 2,328 m - Turn left onto Ancienne Route Nationale 202
  86. 86 : km 36.06 - alt. 2,408 m - Keep right onto Ancienne Route Nationale 202
  87. 87 : km 36.07 - alt. 2,407 m - Turn slight left onto Ancienne Route Nationale 202
  88. 88 : km 36.07 - alt. 2,408 m - Turn right onto Ancienne Route Nationale 202
  89. 89 : km 37 - alt. 2,469 m - Keep left onto Ancienne Route Nationale 202
  90. 90 : km 37.39 - alt. 2,443 m - Turn slight left
  91. 91 : km 40.64 - alt. 1,786 m - Turn right
  92. 92 : km 40.67 - alt. 1,790 m - Turn left
  93. 93 : km 40.95 - alt. 1,763 m - Turn left
  94. 94 : km 41.39 - alt. 1,690 m - Keep right
  95. 95 : km 41.48 - alt. 1,680 m - Turn sharp right
  96. 96 : km 41.51 - alt. 1,680 m - Turn left
  97. 97 : km 41.56 - alt. 1,674 m - Turn slight right
  98. 98 : km 41.77 - alt. 1,631 m - Turn slight right
  99. 99 : km 42.02 - alt. 1,563 m - Turn left
  100. 100 : km 42.08 - alt. 1,556 m - Turn slight left
  101. 101 : km 42.28 - alt. 1,552 m - Turn right
  102. 102 : km 42.3 - alt. 1,550 m - Turn right
  103. 103 : km 42.36 - alt. 1,554 m - Turn right onto Route de la Ville des Glaciers
  104. 104 : km 46.04 - alt. 1,801 m - Turn right
  105. 105 : km 46.04 - alt. 1,801 m - Turn right onto Route de la Ville des Glaciers
  106. 106 : km 46.61 - alt. 1,788 m - Turn sharp right
  107. 107 : km 46.73 - alt. 1,780 m - Turn left
  108. 108 : km 48.01 - alt. 1,873 m - Turn right
  109. 109 : km 48.08 - alt. 1,885 m - Turn slight right
  110. 110 : km 49.22 - alt. 2,066 m - Turn slight left
  111. 111 : km 52.1 - alt. 2,511 m - Turn sharp left
  112. 112 : km 53.21 - alt. 2,295 m - Turn slight right onto 12-TMB
  113. 113 : km 55.25 - alt. 2,150 m - Turn sharp right
  114. 114 : km 55.42 - alt. 2,142 m - Turn left
  115. 115 : km 56.53 - alt. 1,970 m - Turn slight right onto Strada Lago Combal Rifugio Elisabetta
  116. 116 : km 58.1 - alt. 1,965 m - Keep left
  117. 117 : km 58.26 - alt. 1,956 m - Turn left
  118. 118 : km 58.35 - alt. 1,960 m - Keep right
  119. 119 : km 58.42 - alt. 1,987 m - Turn right
  120. 120 : km 58.44 - alt. 1,999 m - Turn right
  121. 121 : km 58.64 - alt. 1,999 m - Turn left
  122. 122 : km 58.66 - alt. 1,987 m - Turn left
  123. 123 : km 58.73 - alt. 1,960 m - Turn slight left
  124. 124 : km 58.82 - alt. 1,956 m - Turn right
  125. 125 : km 58.98 - alt. 1,965 m - Turn sharp left onto 6-8-9-TMB-AV2
  126. 126 : km 65.99 - alt. 1,950 m - Turn slight left onto TMB-AV2
  127. 127 : km 66.01 - alt. 1,950 m - Turn right
  128. 128 : km 66.04 - alt. 1,953 m - Keep left
  129. 129 : km 66.49 - alt. 1,891 m - Turn sharp right
  130. 130 : km 67.25 - alt. 1,741 m - Keep left
  131. 131 : km 67.28 - alt. 1,752 m - Turn slight right onto 2-5A-TMB
  132. 132 : km 68.31 - alt. 1,455 m - Turn left
  133. 133 : km 69.06 - alt. 1,267 m - Turn left
  134. 134 : km 69.62 - alt. 1,211 m - Turn right
  135. 135 : km 69.74 - alt. 1,195 m - Turn sharp left onto Strada della Vittoria
  136. 136 : km 69.89 - alt. 1,185 m - Turn right
  137. 137 : km 70 - alt. 1,176 m - Keep right
  138. 138 : km 70.31 - alt. 1,196 m - Turn left
  139. 139 : km 70.34 - alt. 1,197 m - Turn right
  140. 140 : km 70.41 - alt. 1,196 m - Turn right
  141. 141 : km 70.42 - alt. 1,196 m - Turn right
  142. E : km 70.47 - alt. 1,195 m

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