As an avid hiker, you’ve probably heard of the Tour du Mont Blanc or TMB hiking trail. You might even have plans to conquer this popular hiking destination one day. If so, here’s everything you need ...

Before us was Mont Blanc, the highest mountain in Western Europe. We'd left Chamonix nine days earlier to complete the Tour du Mont Blanc, one of the most popular treks in the world—100 miles through ...

Mont Blanc is the highest mountain in Europe (apart from Elbrus). Its top reaches 4810 meters. Mountaineers from all over the world come here because the Alpine mountains in Europe are very popular ...

Trekking holidays company Walks Worldwide has just introduced a brand new itinerary for summer 2011: Tour du Mont Blanc. Most Mont Blanc treks are from 11-14 days and are only available as part of an ...

The Tour du Mont Blanc hiking route in the Alps of France, Italy and Switzerland. Day 1: The Mont Blanc Tramway arrives at Col de Voza. The "rack and adhesion" mountain railway climbs grades up to 24 ...

The best way to take in three European countries is on foot – and the Tour du Mont Blanc offers a historic walk with plenty of punch. FEATURING ICE-SHEARED SPIRES, sweeping glaciers and alpine meadows ...

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The big star of the last week of the Tour de France is Western Europe's highest peak: the Mont Blanc culminates at an altitude of 4808.73m. It's been seen from the Grand Colombier on Sunday, from ...