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From 31st July to 4th August 2025, we completed a thrilling 4-day hiking journey around Mont Blanc, crossing three countries—France, Italy, and Switzerland. The trails offered stunning views of massive glaciers, towering peaks, and alpine meadows in full bloom. Each day brought new challenges, including steep ascents, rocky paths, and long descents that tested our stamina and determination.
We camped in beautiful locations—under starlit skies near Lac Blanc and at quiet alpine huts with panoramic views. The weather was mostly clear, with sunshine on Days 1 and 2, while Day 3 brought some rain and mist that made the rocky trails slippery and tough. Cold winds and a light snowfall surprised us near the Col de la Seigne.
Despite the tough conditions, our spirits stayed high, and the final descent into Chamonix was filled with pride and joy. The beauty and power of Mont Blanc left us speechless—an unforgettable adventure carved into our hearts forever.
Plan And Details
July 31 – Arrival, Preparation & Meeting Point
• 5:00 PM: Meeting at the Park & Ride in Landshut
• Joint departure to Chamonix, France
• Arrival at the campsite in Chamonix (approx. 1,200 m)
• Tent setup
• Dinner, gear check, and final preparations
• Overnight stay at the campsite
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August 1 – Ascent to High Camp (approx. 2,600 m)
• Hike or continue to the planned campsite at around 2,600 m elevation
• Set up camp on the glacier plateau (e.g., Col du Midi or nearby)
• Light acclimatization / optional glacier training
• Dinner and overnight in tents at approx. 2,600 m
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August 2 – Ascent to Cosmique Hut (3,800 m)
• Descent over the narrow ridge to the Refuge des Cosmiques (3,613 m)
• Alternative: Ascent from the campsite via glacier to the hut
• Arrival at the hut / acclimatization / briefing for summit day
• Overnight stay in the Cosmique Hut
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August 3 – Mont Blanc Summit Day (4,808 m)
• Very early start (around 1–2 AM)
• Ascent via the classic “Trois Monts” route:
• Mont Blanc du Tacul
• Mont Maudit
• Mont Blanc (4,808 m)
• Summit arrival in the morning
• Descent via the same route back to the Cosmique Hut
• Short break / possibly leave or collect equipment
• Ascent to the Aiguille du Midi station
• Cable car ride back to the valley
• Return to the parking area in Les Houches
Checkliste
Personalausweis
Krankenversicherungskarte
Führerschein
Ibuprofen
Rucksack: 30-50 Liter
Brille + Sonnencreme
Material (Stirnlampe, Steigeisen, eispickel, Wanderstöcke, Klettergurt mit Schraubkarabiner)
Trinkflasche >= 0,5L
steigeisenfeste Bergstiefel
Passende Kleidung (Thermo Underlayer, Handschuhe, Mütze, 2x Sockenpaar)
Schlafsack 0°C, Matratze
Brief an Huzur!
⚠️ Disclaimer
This is not a guided tour. I’m simply organizing and sharing the plan. Everyone is responsible for their own safety and participation.
*Legal Disclaimer**
I am not a guide. Everybody is responsible for themselves. Make yourself familiar with the route and its requirements. The organizer holds no responsibility for any injuries or death that might result directly or indirectly from this event. The organizer does not warrant the accuracy of the description of the event. By joining the event, you accept the terms explained above. Please be aware that you join at your own risk.
Please read the following carefully before participating in the hike:
1. **Not a Guided Tour**: This hike is not a guided tour. I am only facilitating the organization of transportation to the starting point for like-minded, qualified, properly equipped, and reliable individuals.
2. **Self-Navigation**: Each participant is responsible for navigating themselves on the suggested route. You must have the necessary skills, experience, and equipment to independently complete the hike.
3. **Acknowledgement of Risk**: By joining this hike, you acknowledge that hiking can be dangerous. You understand and accept the inherent risks involved.
4. **Personal Responsibility**: You are fully responsible for your own safety and well-being during the hike. This includes being prepared for all weather conditions, having adequate supplies, and ensuring your physical readiness for the hike.
5. **Insurance**: You confirm that you have sufficient insurance coverage, such as membership with the German Alpine Club (DAV), Mountain Rescue Service (Bergrettung), or a similar organization. This insurance should cover any potential accidents or emergencies that may occur during the hike.
By participating in this hike, you agree to release the organizer from any liability for injuries, accidents, or other incidents that may occur. You participate at your own risk and responsibility.
If you decide to leave the group (go in front by yourself, or stopping for no reason), then we won’t search for you and you officially left the group, it is also the same if you don't bring required gears