The Col du Galibier is a great mountain pass, in the heart of the French Alps and a usual suspect for the Tour du France. What’s so special?
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Hiking in the “vallee des Glaciers”: Les Chapieux
Les Chapieux is an important stop for most hikers during the Tour du Mont Blanc. But it is also an accessible place for day-hikes and campers.
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Mont Blanc – highest mountain in the Alps and France
High above picturesque Chamonix towers the highest mountain in the Alps: Mont Blanc. From the valley floor at 1000 meters, it is over 3800 meters to the summit. This elevation […]
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Mont Blanc Tunnel – cost 2022
The fastest way to get from large parts of the French Alps into Italy is through the Mont Blanc Tunnel. But it isn’t cheap. What does it actually cost?
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Chamonix – Mont Blanc
Facts» Located: Haute Savoie, France » Number of inhabitants: 10,000» Altitude: 1034m (city center)» Special features: In good weather in high season, Chamonix attracts 100,000 visitors a day Chamonix Valley […]
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