TMB Images 3

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  • Valley of Les Chapieux

    Valley of Les Chapieux

    Hikers approaching Les Chapieux at 1554m in the Valle de Glaciers

  • Descending to Les Chapieux

    Descending to Les Chapieux

    The path down from Col de la Croix du Bonhomme towards Les Chapieux

  • Civilized trekking!

    Civilized trekking!

    A Hiker enjoys a Leffe Beer poured on tap from the Refuge at Croix de la Bonmhomme. It is these unexpected luxuries…

  • Refuge de la Croix du Bonhomme

    Refuge de la Croix du Bonhomme

    The refuge de la Croix du Bonhomme lies just below the pass itself at 2433m and is a welcoming sight and stop,…

  • View from Col Du Bonhomme

    View from Col Du Bonhomme

    Looking at the peaks of Les Grandes Aiguilles and into Italy in the distance

  • Ascending Col Du Bonhomme

    Ascending Col Du Bonhomme

    Great views back down the valley as you approach the saddle of the Col.

  • Ascending Col Du Bonhomme

    Ascending Col Du Bonhomme

    The ascent up Col Du Bonhomme is the first big pass of the TMB at 2329m and is for the most part…

  • Alpine Flowers

    Alpine Flowers

    Everywhere you look in the meadows and on the flanks of the mountains below 2000m you will find a great variety of…

  • Alpine flowers

    Alpine flowers

    In early summer ( June – early July) the hillsides are a carper of wildflowers. It is an incredible sight and one…

  • Val Montjoie

    Val Montjoie

    Alpine hiking at it’s most delightful as you walk through forests and meadows surrounded by peaks and the sound of cowbells all…

  • Aiguille de la Pennaz

    Aiguille de la Pennaz

    The distinctive peak of the Aiguille de la Pennaz at 2288m dominates hikers in the valley below as they walk up the…

  • Val Montjoie

    Val Montjoie

    Hikers in the Val Montjoie with the Col de Balme in the background and the peak of the Aiguille de la Pennaz.