Here, the panorama is simply exceptional. In front of you, the Tour glacier, but also the high peaks that mark the border between France and Switzerland.

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Beautiful view above the Col des Montets

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The Glacier du Tour is the last glacier in the Arve Valley. Its lower part is visible from the valley, but makes up only a minimal part of the whole. The rest of the glacier, not visible from the valley, consists of a large glacial plateau,

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1. From Flégère to the col des Montets via lac Blanc — Chamonix-Mont-Blanc — Loop

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2. Lacs des Chéserys – The Chésérys ladders loop from Montroc - Le Planet

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3. Lacs des Chéserys – Grand Balcon Sud Trail loop from Le Buet

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Elevation 1,560 m

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

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1. From Flégère to the col des Montets via lac Blanc — Chamonix-Mont-Blanc — Loop

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