Col des Montets (1461m)
Hiking Highlight
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Réserve naturelle des Aiguilles rouges
Tips
In the heart of the Aiguilles Rouges national park, this pass, accessible by footpath or by road, houses a museum with an exhibition devoted to the protected flora and fauna of the region. On the path between the pass and Argentière, you will smell beautiful flowers and aromatic herbs, don't run too fast to notice them!
October 18, 2021
Great starting point with many parking facilities and toilets
August 20, 2017
The Aiguilles Rouges information centre at the Col des Montets offers a permanent exhibition on the faune and flora of this Nature Reserve and the associated cafe and toilets make a useful refreshment stop.
May 4, 2018
A starting point for the hike along the Mont Blanc massif to Lac Blanc and further.
August 30, 2021
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