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Hike along the Petit Balcon Nord: Le Tour-Argentière
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Description
A path linking Le Tour to Argentière on the north side at a height of around 200m above the Valley.
Take the Rocher Nay path, leave the Bisme path on the right that goes down to Montroc
to Montroc and cross the Bisme bridge. Take the slightly ascending path in front of you
through a beautiful forest leaving successively on the left the paths of
the paths of Pécleret and Grand-Chantet on the left. Nice view on the Tour and Montroc.
Continue downhill to arrive, in the middle of the larches, above the
the hamlet of Planet. Leave the paths on the left and right and take the path in front of you, reach the bottom of the moraine then continue on the right by the paths of Rambles and Moraine to reach Argentière.
More information is available at the Tourist Office or the Office de Haute-Montagne and in our trail guide.
Warning: Trail conditions are subject to change, so be sure to check before you leave.
Technical Information
Altimetric profile
Starting point
Points of interest
Date and time
- From 14/05/2026 to 31/10/2026
Additional information
Updated by
Office de Tourisme de la Vallée de Chamonix-Mont-Blanc - 02/10/2025
www.chamonix.com
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Open period
From 14/05 to 31/10.
Subject to favorable snow and weather conditions.
Contact
Phone : 04 50 53 00 24
Email : info@chamonix.com
Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/ChamonixMontBlanc/
Twitter : https://twitter.com/chamonix_france
Type of land
Stone
Ground
Not suitable for strollers
Location complements
Closest bus stop : Le Tour
Closest train stop : Montroc train stop
Closest parking : Le Tour car-park
Animals
Yes
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