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Highest mountain in the Alps (4,806.m)

Mont Blanc

Western Europe's high point — Gouter Route is the standard 5-day climb.

Where on earth

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Region
France/Italy
Country
Worldwide
Biome
Alpine (4,810 m)
Best season
June – September
Difficulty
moderate
Known for
  • Backpacking
  • Hiking
  • Climbing

Key takeaways

  • Biome: Alpine (4,810 m)
  • Best season: June – September
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary

Western Europe's high point — Gouter Route is the standard 5-day climb.

Key takeaways

  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Best season: June – September

Intended uses

backpacking

Climate suitability

Alpine (4,810 m)

Verification notes

Last verified January 1, 1970.

Region
Worldwide
Biome
Alpine (4,810 m)
Difficulty
moderate
backpacking

Plan with verified data

Mont Blanc trip tools

Popular pursuits at Mont Blanc

  • Backpacking

    Multi-day travel with everything on your back — see the packing blocks below.

  • Hiking

    Day miles on marked trail, with route notes and trail links below.

  • Climbing

    Rock and alpine lines with approach beta.

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Last verified: 1970-01-01