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Grand Balcon Nord Trail

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Grand Balcon Nord Trail

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  • Location: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Bonneville, Auvergne Rhône Alpes, France

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    October 18, 2021

    Hiking

    A classic trail in the Chamonix valley — worth adding to your list. The Balcon Nord connects the Plan de l'Aiguille to the Montenvers station. Breathtaking views of the valley, needles and glaciers in all directions!
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    September 11, 2020

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    An incredibly beautiful tour between the middle station of the Aguille du Midi cable car (Plan du Midi) in Chamonix and Montenvers. You should definitely include the detour via Signal, …
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    July 27, 2024

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    A great route, usually from Plan de la Aiguille to Montenvers.
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    Grand Balcon Nord Trail – Grand Balcon Nord Trail loop from Chamonix - Aiguille du Midi

    21.3km

    09:57

    1,420m

    1,420m

    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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    Distance 1.21 km

    Uphill 80 m

    Downhill 90 m

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    Max wind speed: 1.0 km/h

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    Location: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Bonneville, Auvergne Rhône Alpes, France

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