Tour du Mont Blanc
The Tour du Mont Blanc is a stunning a 117-mile trek crosses France, Switzerland and Italy. If you are itching to do this hike and need help planning it, you are in the right place. Below are comprehensive resources to help you plan your TMB, including a detailed clockwise itinerary, stage-by-stage guides, advice, and more.
Planning the Tour du Mont Blanc
The TMB is a stunning long-distance trail through France, Switzerland, and Italy. This guide includes advice for planning your trip and what to expect while hiking.
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Stage 1 | Chamonix → Lac Blanc
Stage 2 | Lac Blanc → Trient
Stage 3 | Trient → Champex-Lac
Stage 4 | Champex-Lac → La Fouly
Stage 5 | La Fouly → Rifugio Elena
Stage 6 | Rifugio Elena → Courmayeur, via Col Sapin variant
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Stage 7 | Courmayeur → Rifugio Maison Vielle
Stage 8 | Rifugio Maison Vielle → Rifugio Elisabetta
Stage 9 | Rifugio Elisabetta → Refuge des Mottets
Stage 10 | Refuge Mottets → Les Contamines, via Col de Fours variant
Stage 11 | Les Contamines → Les Houches, via Col Tricot varient
Stage 12 | Les Houches → Chamonix
Tour du Mont Blanc Sections
This post covers the section 6 of our clockwise hike of the Tour du Mont Blanc, starting in Rifugio Elena, Italy and ending in Courmayeur.
This post covers Section 5 of our clockwise hike of the Tour du Mont Blanc, starting in La Fouly, Switzerland and ending at Rifugio Elena, Italy.
This post covers Section 4 of our clockwise hike of the Tour du Mont Blanc, starting in Champex, Switzerland and ending in La Fouly.
This post covers Section 3 of our clockwise hike of the Tour du Mont Blanc, starting in Trient, Switzerland and ending in Champex.
This post covers Section 2 of our clockwise hike of the Tour du Mont Blanc, starting in Lac Blanc, France and ending in Trient, Switzerland.
This post covers Section 1 of our clockwise hike of the Tour du Mont Blanc, starting in Chamonix, France and ending in Lac Blanc.
This is our 12-day self-guided itinerary for hiking the Tour du Mont Blanc in the clockwise direction. While it is the less popular option, hiking clockwise offers more solitude and a unique experience.