Tour du Mont Blanc
Stage Stats
Alpine Exploratory Route Overview
(Data courtesy of Alpine Exploratory)
| |
From |
To |
Distance
Km |
Time
Hrs/Mins |
Ascent
m |
Descent
m |
High Point
m |
| 1 |
Les Houches |
Les Contamines |
19 |
6H30 |
840 |
760 |
1,650 |
| 2 |
Les Contamines |
Croix Bonhomme |
15.5 |
6H00 |
1,390 |
|
2,433 |
| 3 |
Croix Bonhomme |
Rifugio Elisabetta |
21.5 |
7H30 |
1,015 |
1,290 |
2,516 |
| 4 |
Rifugio Elisabetta |
Courmayeur |
17 |
6H00 |
500 |
1,480 |
2,370 |
| 5 |
Courmayeur |
Rifugio Bonatti |
14 |
7H00 |
1,690 |
845 |
2,584 |
| 6 |
Rifugio Bonatti |
La Fouly |
15.5 |
5H00 |
800 |
1,380 |
2,537 |
| 7 |
La Fouly |
Champex |
15.5 |
5H00 |
450 |
570 |
1,600 |
| 8 |
Champex |
Trient |
18.5 |
5H30 |
690 |
900 |
2,049 |
| 9 |
Trient |
Argentière |
15 |
6H00 |
1,100 |
1,180 |
2,201 |
| 10 |
Argentière |
Plan Praz |
15 |
6H30 |
1,390 |
490 |
2,352 |
| 11 |
Plan Praz |
Les Houches |
10.5 |
6H30 |
450 |
1,545 |
2,525 |
| |
|
|
177 |
67H30 |
10,315 |
10,440 |
|
Alpine Exploratory Stage Detail
(Data courtesy of Alpine Exploratory)
| |
From |
To |
Distance Km |
Time Hrs |
Ascent m |
Descent m |
| 1-1 |
Les Houches (1,010m) |
Vielles Luge (1,365m) |
3.5 |
|
360 |
|
| 1-2 |
Vielles Luge (1,365m) |
Col de Vosa (1,650m) |
2.5 |
|
290 |
|
| 1-3 |
Col de Vosa (1,650m) |
Bionnassay (1,320m) |
2.5 |
|
|
330 |
| 1-4 |
Bionnassay (1,320m) |
Le Champel (1,220m) |
3.0 |
|
|
170 |
| 1-5 |
Le Champel (1,220m) |
Tresse (1,016m) |
3.5 |
|
|
250 |
| 1-6 |
Tresse (1,016m) |
Les Contamines (1,160m) |
4.0 |
|
190 |
|
| |
Les Houches (1,010m) |
Les Contamines (1,160m) |
19.0 |
6H30 |
840 |
760 |
| 2-1 |
Les Contamines (1,160m) |
Notre Dame de la Gorge (1,210m) |
4.5 |
|
60 |
|
| 2-2 |
Notre Dame de la Gorge (1,210m) |
Nante Borrant (1,460m) |
2.5 |
|
260 |
|
| 2-3 |
Nante Borrant (1,460m) |
La Balme (1,700m) |
3.0 |
|
250 |
|
| 2-4 |
La Balme (1,700m) |
Col du Bonhomme (2,329m) |
4.0 |
|
650 |
|
| 2-5 |
Col du Bonhomme (2,329m) |
Refuge de la Croix du Bonhomme (2,433m) |
1.5 |
|
170 |
|
| |
Les Contamines (1,160m) |
Refuge de la Croix du Bonhomme (2,433m) |
15.5 |
6H00 |
1,390 |
|
| 3-1 |
Refuge de la Croix du Bonhomme (2,433m) |
Chalet de Plan Varraro (2,103m) |
3.0 |
|
|
450 |
| 3-2 |
Chalet de Plan Varraro (2,103m) |
Les Chapieux (1,549m) |
2.5 |
|
|
470 |
| 3-3 |
Les Chapieux (1,549m) |
La Ville des Glaciers (1,789m) |
5.5 |
|
270 |
|
| 3-4 |
La Ville des Glaciers (1,789m) |
Refuge des Mottets (1,870m) |
2.0 |
|
90 |
|
| 3-5 |
Refuge des Mottets (1,870m) |
Col de la Seigne (2,516m) |
4.5 |
|
655 |
|
| 3-6 |
Col de la Seigne (2,516m) |
Rifugio Elisabetta (2,180m) |
4.0 |
|
|
370 |
| |
Refuge de la Croix du Bonhomme (2,433m) |
Rifugio Elisabetta (2,180m) |
21.5 |
7H30 |
1,015 |
1,290 |
| 4-1 |
Rifugio Elisabetta (2,180m) |
Lac de Combal (1,960m) |
4.0 |
|
|
220 |
| 4-2 |
Lac de Combal (1,960m) |
L'Arp Vieille supierieure (2,303m) |
1.5 |
|
350 |
|
| 4-3 |
L'Arp Vieille supierieure (2,303m) |
North Ridge of Mont Favre (2,430m) |
1.0 |
|
120 |
|
| 4-4 |
North Ridge of Mont Favre (2,430m) |
Col Checroui (1,956m) |
5.0 |
|
|
510 |
| 4-5 |
Col Checroui (1,956m) |
Dolonne (1,210m) |
4.5 |
|
|
750 |
| 4-6 |
Dolonne (1,210m) |
Courmayeur (1,220m) |
1.0 |
|
30 |
|
| |
Rifugio Elisabetta (2,180m) |
Courmayeur (1,220m) |
17.0 |
6H00 |
500 |
1,480 |
| 5-1 |
Courmayeur (1,220m) |
Val Sapin (1,350m) |
1.5 |
|
130 |
|
| 5-2 |
Val Sapin (1,350m) |
Rifugio Bertone (1,980m) |
2.0 |
|
640 |
|
| 5-3 |
Rifugio Bertone (1,980m) |
Tête de la Tronche (2,584m) |
4.0 |
|
650 |
|
| 5-4 |
Tête de la Tronche (2,584m) |
Col Sapin (2,435m) |
0.5 |
|
|
155 |
| 5-5 |
Col Sapin (2,435m) |
Torrent d'Armina (2,260m) |
1.0 |
|
|
180 |
| 5-6 |
Torrent d'Armina (2,260m) |
Pas entre deux Sauts (2,521m) |
1.5 |
|
270 |
|
| 5-6 |
Pas entre deux Sauts (2,521m) |
Rifugio Bonatti (2,022m) |
3.5 |
|
|
510 |
| |
Courmayeur (1,220m) |
Rifugio Bonatti (2,022m) |
14.0 |
7H00 |
1,690 |
845 |
| 6-1 |
Rifugio Bonatti (2,022m) |
Arnuva (1,769m) |
4.5 |
|
|
420 |
| 6-2 |
Arnuva (1,769m) |
Rifugio Elena (2,062m) |
2.5 |
|
320 |
|
| 6-3 |
Rifugio Elena (2,062m) |
Grand Col Ferret (2,537m) |
2.0 |
|
480 |
|
| 6-4 |
Grand Col Ferret (2,537m) |
La Peula (2,071m) |
4.0 |
|
|
470 |
| 6-5 |
La Peula (2,071m) |
Ferret (1,700m) |
3.5 |
|
|
380 |
| 6-6 |
Ferret (1,700m) |
La Fouly (1,600m) |
2.5 |
|
|
110 |
| |
Rifugio Bonatti (2,022m) |
La Fouly (1,600m) |
19.0 |
6H30 |
800 |
1,380 |
| 7-1 |
La Fouly (1,600m) |
Praz de Fort (1,150m) |
9.0 |
|
|
470 |
| 7-2 |
Praz de Fort (1,150m) |
Issert (1,055m) |
2.0 |
|
|
100 |
| 7-3 |
Issert (1,055m) |
Champex (1,490m) |
4.5 |
|
450 |
|
| |
La Fouly (1,600m) |
Champex (1,490m) |
15.5 |
5H00 |
450 |
570 |
| 8-1 |
Champex (1,490m) |
Champex d'en Bas (1,320m) |
4.0 |
|
|
190 |
| 8-2 |
Champex d'en Bas (1,320m) |
Plan de l'Au (1,330m) |
1.0 |
|
20 |
|
| 8-3 |
Plan de l'Au (1,330m) |
Alp Bovine (1,987m) |
5.0 |
|
670 |
|
| 8-4 |
Alp Bovine (1,987m) |
Col de la Forclaz (1,526m) |
5.5 |
|
|
470 |
| 8-5 |
Col de la Forclaz (1,526m) |
Trient (1,300m) |
3.0 |
|
|
240 |
| |
Champex (1,490m) |
Trient (1,300m) |
18.5 |
5H30 |
690 |
900 |
| 9-1 |
Trient (1,300m) |
Col de Balme (2,191m) |
5.5 |
|
900 |
|
| 9-2 |
Col de Balme (2,191m) |
Col de Posettes (1,997m) |
2.0 |
|
|
200 |
| 9-3 |
Col de Posettes (1,997m) |
Aiguillette de Posettes (2,201m) |
1.5 |
|
210 |
|
| 9-4 |
Aiguillette de Posettes (2,201m) |
Tre-le-Champ (1,417m) |
4.0 |
|
|
800 |
| 9-5 |
Tre-le-Champ (1,417m) |
Argientière (1,250m) |
2.0 |
|
|
180 |
| |
Trient (1,300m) |
Argientière (1,250m) |
15.0 |
6H00 |
1,110 |
1,180 |
| 10-1 |
Argientière (1,250m) |
Tre-le-Champ (1,417m) |
2.5 |
|
170 |
|
| 10-2 |
Tre-le-Champ (1,417m) |
Lac Blanc (2,352m) |
4.5 |
|
950 |
|
| 10-3 |
Lac Blanc (2,352m) |
La Flegere (1,877m) |
3.0 |
|
|
490 |
| 10-4 |
La Flegere (1,877m) |
Junction above Planpraz (2,100) |
5.0 |
|
270 |
|
| |
Argientière (1,250m) |
Junction above Planpraz (2,100) |
15 |
6H30 |
1,390 |
490 |
| 11-1 |
Junction above Planpraz (2,100) |
Col du Brevant (2,100m) |
1.5 |
|
270 |
|
| 11-2 |
Col du Brevant (2,100m) |
Le Brevent (2,525m) |
1.0 |
|
180 |
|
| 11-3 |
Le Brevent (2,525m) |
Refuge de Bel Lachet (2,525m) |
2.0 |
|
|
395 |
| 11-4 |
Refuge de Bel Lachet (2,525m) |
Les Houches (900m) |
6.0 |
|
|
1,150 |
| |
Junction above Planpraz (2,100) |
Les Houches (900m) |
10.5 |
6H30 |
450 |
1,545 |
|
