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Mont de la Saxe – Tour du Mont Blanc Section

  • Distance10 km round trip
  • Duration4-5 hours
  • Elevation1,300 m to 2,348 m
  • Rating★ 4.8
  • TransportWalk from Courmayeur centre (20 min to trailhead at La Saxe); bus from Aosta to Courmayeur (1 hr, €5 ~$5.50 USD)
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Mont de la Saxe – Tour du Mont Blanc Section
Practical information for Mont de la Saxe – Tour du Mont Blanc Section
Distance 10 km round trip
Duration 4-5 hours
Trailhead Walk from Courmayeur centre (20 min to trailhead at La Saxe); bus from Aosta to Courmayeur (1 hr, €5 ~$5.50 USD)
Best season June-October
Address Loc. La Saxe, 11013 Courmayeur AO, Italy

Trail facts

Trail area
Courmayeur

What to bring

  • hiking boots
  • sun hat
  • water
  • binoculars
  • camera for Mont Blanc views

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Location

Loc. La Saxe, 11013 Courmayeur AO, Italy

45.7978, 6.9856 View on map