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Stage 1
Haute Route - Etappe 1: Argentière - Champex
Ski Touring
· Mont Blanc massif
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Abfahrt von der Aiguille des Grands MontetsPhoto: Stefan Herbke, AV-alpenvereinaktiv.com
difficult
Distance 18.3 km
8:00 h
1,095 m
2,890 m
3,323 m
1,466 m
Author’s recommendation
Difficulty
difficult
Technique
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Risk potential
Highest point
Col du Chardonnet, 3,323 m
Lowest point
Champex, 1,466 m
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Tips and hints
Start
Argentière (3,242 m)
Coordinates:
DD
45.948120, 6.960082
DMS
45°56'53.2"N 6°57'36.3"E
UTM
32T 341897 5090306
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Destination
Champex
Turn-by-turn directions
Note
all notes on protected areas
Coordinates
DD
45.948120, 6.960082
DMS
45°56'53.2"N 6°57'36.3"E
UTM
32T 341897 5090306
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Arrival by train, car, foot or bike
Book recommendation by the author
Stefan Herbke: Traumtouren - 25 außergewöhnliche Skidurchquerungen in den Alpen, Tyrolia-Verlag, 2019.
Michael Waeber: Skitourenführer Haute Route, Bergverlag Rother, 2. Auf. 2013.
Author’s map recommendations
Schweizer Landeskarte, Blatt 282/Martigny, 1:50.000
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Equipment
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
18.3 km
Duration
8:00 h
Ascent
1,095 m
Descent
2,890 m
Highest point
3,323 m
Lowest point
1,466 m
Morning
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Maps and trails
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