As well as an ascent of Mont Blanc, this course includes additional peaks above 3,500m during the acclimatisation process, and some nights will be spent in high mountain huts. The course, run by Chris Ensoll Mountain Guide, is not of a technical nature, but a good level of fitness is required

Mont Blanc Hut Approach Day. Final preparations in the valley, before heading up to either the Gouter/Tete Rousse, Gonella or Grand Mulets Huts ready to make the ascent of Mont Blanc. As far as possible, this is a steady approach day in order to prepare for the big climb ahead. This page provides a detailed overview of the Tour du Mont Blanc. The Tour du Mont Blanc is one of the most popular treks in Europe. It covers a distance of roughly 170 kilometres and gains more than 10,000 meters of altitude over 11 stages. In this guide we cover: what weather to expect and the best time to hike the Tour du Mont Blanc, which The Aiguille d'Entreves with its excellent climbing possibilities is easily accessible from Pointe Helbronner / cable car. The rocky ridge is perfect for climbing in exposed terrain and is the perfect round to train for larger excursions like the ascent of Mont Blanc or Aiguille de Rochefort. Mont Blanc (pronounced [m?? bl??]; Italian: Monte Bianco [?monte ?bja?ko]), meaning "White Mountain", is the highest mountain in the Alps and the highest in Europe west of Russia's Caucasus peaks. It rises 4,808.7 m (15,777 ft) above sea level and is ranked 11th in the world in topographic prominence. Moved Permanently. The document has moved here. Gianni Carbone is a hugely experienced Mont Blanc Mountain Guide. He is a passionate mountaineer who has been a qualified instructor for mountaineering, skiing and heliskiing in the Aosta Valley for over 30 years. Ski Mont Blanc with a Mountain Guide . Mont Blanc on skis is the ultimate way to reach the highest peak in western Europe. This is an epic end of ski-season challenge! The Mont Blanc climbs are designed an