The Tour Du Mont Blanc Photos by David Preston
| Les Houches at the start of the walk |
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| This is it - the official start |
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| Looking back down into the Chamonix valley |
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| Place for refreshments on the Col De Voza |
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| On the way down to Bionassay |
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| Hotel Mont Joly on the outskirts of Les Contamines |
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| Notra-Dame De La Gorge The beautiful pilgrimage chapel after leaving Les Contamines |
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| An alphine meadow |
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| The Aiguille de la Pennaz with the Col du Bonhomme to the left |
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In the upper Val Montjoie Aguille de la Pennaz is ahead
Between Les Contamines and Les Chappieux
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| Looking back towards Les Contamines |  |
| This says it all - what a view |  |
| Looking up from the Col du Bonhomme to the Col de la Croix |
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| Looking down on the Refuge du Bonhomme |
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| The Refuge du Bonhomme |  |
| Looking down towards Les Chappieux from near the Refuge du Bonhomme |  |
| The Refuge de la Nova in Les Chapieux |
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| The Dormitory in the Refuge de la Nova- mine was the 3rd one along on the bottom row |
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| Looking back the next day towards Les Chapieux |
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| Looking ahead to the Col de la Seigne -the border between France and Italy |
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| Looking back to the Refuge Des Mottets which I had just passed |
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| Climbers crossing the snowfields taken from the cable car (disposable camera) |
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| One of the groups of 3 cable cars that you cross the mountains in (disposable camera) |
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| Mont Blanc for the Auguille Du Midi (disposable camera) |
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| Another view of Mont Blanc |
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I hope you find these photos interesting, It is my intention to return next year with my new camera and take plenty more |
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| If anyone has any queries I will do my best to answer - e-mail me at davidpreston@mywalkingworld.com | |
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