Tour du Mont Blanc links
Here you'll find links to other sites that provide further insight into the Tour du Mont Blanc experience.
If any of these links fail to work please let us know.
If any of these links fail to work please let us know.
Videos
A wonderful video of a 2009 Tour du Mont Blanc by Starck Olivier with some evocative footage of the refuges and hike. The music's great too!
A French August 2007 video diary. Fun to watch, though you may want to skip the very last shot of sore feet.
Two guys hike the Tour du Mont Blanc during the Summer of 2010. This remarkably professional video includes personal feedback on the effort involved as well as conveying what great fun the hike can be.
Web Pages
Some excellent photographs of parts of the TMB trail. These pics give a real feel for some of the terrain and have some excellent views of the ladder sections. Incidentally, the ladders are easier than they might look - don't be put off!
An account of walking the Tour du Mont Blanc end of May / early June. If you're thinking of making the tour early in the season this is a must read.
An excellent September 2009 Tour du Mont Blanc journal by Dave and Brenda with great photographs and useful preparation tips.
A superb step by step pictorial journal of Keith and Gina's early season 2008 Tour du Mont Blanc.
A nine day end of June 2002 TMB journal in French with some excellent photographs.
A colourful and comprehensive pictorial journal of the Tour du Mont Blanc in 2001 from Les Houches and back again.
A useful site providing further information on the TMB including some revealing diagrams outlining height gain and loss for each leg of the walk.
A September 2006 Tour du Mont Blanc trip report with some excellent photographs.
An agency supported August 2007 clockwise Tour du Mont Blanc in Dutch with a good commentary and great photographs.
An agency supported delightfully illustrated July 2007 anti-clockwise hike starting from Les Houches.
An impressive 149 picture tour of Phil & Jan's Tour du Mont Blanc in September 2007.
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Some delightful photographs of the Tour du Mont Blanc taken in 2003 and 2006.
Jeremy's September 2010 Tour du Mont Blanc with lots of photos of the route and useful background information.
Huw and Carole's August 2010 Tour du Mont Blanc journal with some great photographs. It's also worth checking out their other hikes if you're looking for some trekking inspiration.
