Haute-Savoie, France

Mont Blanc, 4810 m

On the way of the Midi-Plan ridge and the Trois-Monts route (Mont Blanc du Tacul, Mont Maudit and Mont Blanc) to the highest peak in the Alps.

Facts

Let’s see where it is:

Ascent:

August 2nd, 2013, together with Thomas Rotté in 4:20 hours from Refuge Cosmiques through the northwest face of Mont Blanc du Tacul and the northwest ridge of Mont Maudit to the Col de la Brenva and the final ascent of Mur de la Côte to the summit of Mont Blanc.

Accommodation:

Refuge Cosmiques (3613 m)

Difficulty:

PD, 45°, 1700 m difference in altitude

Climbing gear:

Complete mountaineering equipment

Further information:

» High resolution panorama of Mont Blanc massif (www.in2white.com)