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Challenge
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Haute-Savoie, France







The Tour du Mont Blanc represents Europe's most iconic long-distance hiking adventure, circling the continent's highest peak through France, Italy, and Switzerland. This legendary 170-kilometer trek offers hikers an unparalleled alpine experience, combining dramatic glacial landscapes, charming mountain villages, and the renowned hospitality of alpine refuges. The route traverses three distinct cultures while maintaining stunning views of 4,000-meter peaks, ancient glaciers, and pristine alpine meadows throughout the 9-11 day journey. What sets the TMB apart is its perfect balance of challenge and accessibility. Well-marked trails connect comfortable mountain huts, eliminating the need for camping while providing authentic alpine experiences. Daily stages range from moderate valley walks to challenging high-altitude passes, accommodating various fitness levels.
Quick facts
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Les Houches - Les Contamines
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Haute-Savoie, France

Les Contamines - Les Chapieux
Les Contamines-Montjoie, Haute-Savoie, France

Les Chapieux (FR) - Rifugio Elisabetta (IT)
Chemin Châtelain, 56120 Forges de Lanouée, France

Rifugio Elisabetta - Courmayeur
Via Elisabetta I D' Inghilterra, 73100 Lecce Lecce, Italy

Courmayeur - Rifugio Bonatti
Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italy

Rifugio Bonatti (IT) - La Fouly (CH)
Rifugio Bonatti
Tour du Mont Blanc covers 170 km in total.
Most people complete Tour du Mont Blanc in about 7-14 days.
The best season for Tour du Mont Blanc is Summer, Spring, Fall.
Tour du Mont Blanc has 11 checkpoints to log on the way to finishing it.