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If you aren’t sure where to start when creating your Tour du Mont Blanc itinerary, why not view our range of templates, differing by hiking day, accommodation type, and route options. Instantly load it within your planning app to view hiking stats per day, route and accommodation details. Either use this to start booking your accommodation, or personalise the itinerary to change the route, accommodation locations, start/end locations, hiking speed and more.
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most popular itineraries
The “Anytime” 11 Day
When accommodation availability becomes scarce, this is the itinerary you need to keep your TMB dreams alive! Staying at villages and using transport provides you a much needed bed.
Average daily stats:
- Distance: 16.5km / 10mi
- Elevation gain: 1,000m / 3,300ft
- Time (steady pace): 6 hours, not including breaks
Accommodation: Staying in villages that have the most accommodation options
10 Day Steady
Average daily hiking stats:
- Distance: 17 km / 11 mi
- Elevation gain: 1,000m / 3,300ft
- Time (steady hiker): 6 hours, not including breaks
Route: Main trail
Accommodation: Mix of mountain huts and villages
10 Day Speedy with variants
Average daily hiking stats:
- Distance: 17 km / 11 mi
- Elevation gain: 1,250m / 4,100ft
- Time (speedy hiker): 6.5 hours, not including breaks
Variants: Col du Tricot, Col des Fours, Mont Fortin, Col Sapin, Fentre D’Arpette, Le Tour Glacier, Lac Blanc, Col Cornu
SPEEDY ITINERARIES
7 Day Speedy
Average daily stats:
- Distance: 23 km / 14 mi
- Elevation gain: 1,400m / 4,600ft
- Time (Speedy pace): 8 hours, not including breaks
Route: Main trail plus Col des Fours variant
8 Day Speedy
Average daily stats:
- Distance: 21 km / 13 mi
- Elevation gain: 1,300m / 4,300ft
- Time (Speedy pace): 7 hours, not including breaks
Route: Main trail
9 Day Speedy
Average daily hiking stats:
- Distance: 18km / 11mi
- Elevation gain: 1,250m / 4,100ft
- Time (speedy pace): 6 hours, not including breaks
Route: Main trail
CAMPING ITINERARIES
9 Day Camping Preferred
Average daily hiking stats:
- Distance: 18km / 11mi
- Elevation gain: 1,100m / 3,600ft
- Time (wanderer pace): 7 hours, not including breaks
Accommodation: 6 campgrounds, 2 bivouac locations
9 Day Bivouac Preferred
Average daily hiking stats:
- Distance: 18km / 11mi
- Elevation gain: 1,200m / 4,000ft
- Time (wanderer pace): 7.5 hours, not including breaks
Accommodation: 4 bivouac locations, 4 campgrounds
10 Day Camping Preferred
Average daily hiking stats:
- Distance: 17 km / 11 mi
- Elevation gain: 1,000m / 3,300ft
- Time (wanderer pace): 7 hours, not including breaks
Variants: Col du Tricot, Les Tseppes, Lac Blanc, Col Cornu
ELITE itineraries
4 Day Elite
Average daily stats:
- Distance: 40km / 25mi
- Elevation gain: 2,500m / 8,200ft
- Time (Elite pace): 11 hours, not including breaks
Route: Main trail plus Col des Fours variant
5 Day Elite
Average daily stats:
- Distance: 33 km / 21 mi
- Elevation gain: 2,000m / 6,600ft
- Time (Elite pace): 9 hours, not including breaks
Route: Main trail
6 Day Elite
Average daily stats:
- Distance: 28 km / 17 mi
- Elevation gain: 1,700m / 5,600ft
- Time (Elite pace): 7.5 hours, not including breaks
Route: Main trail