Col de Balme
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This is a superb pass that marks the border between Switzerland and France, at 2,190 meters above sea level. View of Mont Blanc, the Chamonix Valley and the Aiguillettes des Posettes, among others.
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•July 19, 2021
From Col de Balme, 2,191 m, you have a great view of the Mont Blanc massif. Here is a Refuge du Col de Balme. Many hiking trails start from here, e.g. to the Tete de Balme, Alquillette des Posettes or the Refuge Albert 1er.
translated by•August 31, 2021
The journey up paid off. Food available from 11:00-14:00.
translated by•September 14, 2022
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