TMB day 11 La Flégère to Les Houches

TMB day 11 - La Flégère to Les Houches

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My last day on the TMB leads me from La Flégère to Les Houches, where I started my hike less than two weeks ago. It should be a last day to remember!
TMB day 10 Tré le Champ to La Flégère

TMB day 10 - Tré le Champ to La Flégère

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Climging up an alternate trail to avoid the famous ladders along the TMB and visiting Lac Blanc I made my way from Trè le Champ to La Flégère.
TMB day 9 Trient to Tré-les-Champs

TMB day 9 - Trient to Tré le Champ

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On today's hike from Trient to Tré le Champ I will pass Col de Balme and cross the border back into France while enjoying great views into the Chamonix valley!
TMB day 8 Champex-Lac to Trient

TMB day 8 - Champex-Lac to Trient via Alp Bovine

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The high variant via Fenetre d'Arpette was still closed due to too much snow and so I hiked on the main TMB route from Champex-Lac to Trient via Alp Bovine.
TMB day 7 La Fouly to Champex-Lac

TMB day 7 - La Fouly to Champex-Lac

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Known as the easiest stretch of the TMB, the hike from La Fouly to Champex-Lac has a lot to offer. Explore some beautiful mountain villages in Switzerland!
TMB day 6 Chalet Val Ferret to La Fouly

TMB day 6 - Chalet Val Ferret to La Fouly

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The hike from Chalet Val Ferret to La Fouly was rainy but also very pleasant. Crossing into Switzerland at Grand Col Ferret was my highlight of the day! Let's go!
TMB day 5 Courmayeur to Chalet Val Ferret

TMB day 5 - Courmayeur to Chalet Val Ferret via Monte de la Saxe

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Day 5 from Courmayeur to Chalet Val Ferret via Monte de la Saxe should be the my longest day on the Tour du Mont Blanc. But also the most beautiful one!
Courmayeur

Courmayeur

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Four days on the TMB have been quite hard and so I am looking forward to a day off in Courmayeur - a charming little Italian town. Do you want to join me?
TMB day 4 Rifugio Elisabetta to Courmayeur

TMB day 4 - Rifugio Elisabetta Soldini to Courmayeur

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The hike from Rifugio Elisabetta Soldini to Courmayeur was beautiful and I nearly flew because at Courmayeur a nice hotel and some rest was waiting for me!
TMB day 3 - Refuge de la Croix du Bonhomme to Rifugio Elisabetta Soldini

TMB day 3 - Refuge de la Croix du Bonhomme to Rifugio Elisabetta Soldini

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Day 3 of my hike on the Tour de Mont Blanc from Refuge de la Croix du Bonhomme to Rifugio Elisabetta Soldini will take me into Italy. Country 2 on the TMB!
TMB day 2 - Les Contamines to Refuge de la Croix du Bonhomme

TMB day 2 - Les Contamines to Refuge de la Croix du Bonhomme

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My second day on the TMB leads me from Les Contamines to Refuge de la Croix du Bonhomme. Not an easy way given the amount of snow of the early season!
TMB day 1 Les Houches to Les Contamines

TMB day 1 - Les Houches to Les Contamines via Col de Tricot

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My hike around Europe's highest mountain Mont Blanc started in Les Houches. To reach Les Contamines I had to cross over the first mountain pass of the tour!