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Vallee Blanche Grand Envers

France · French Alps

The most serious mainstream variation, involving steeper and more consequential terrain where route timing and snow stability matter substantially. Expert off-piste skiing, glacier awareness, and full technical and avalanche kit are prerequisites.

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Trip snapshot

DaysOne day
Distance17 km
Total climb180M
High point3,842M

What this trip is like

The most serious mainstream variation, involving steeper and more consequential terrain where route timing and snow stability matter substantially. Expert off-piste skiing, glacier awareness, and full technical and avalanche kit are prerequisites.

Stay style: No overnight stay. Day trip based from Chamonix.

Food and support: Carry all food and water for the day.

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Mountain collections

Mountain Ranges 1200

Italian Alps Peaks

Italian Alps region spanning the western Alpine arc, the Dolomites, Ortler, Adamello, and Bernina sectors.

National Mountain Lists 8

UIAA 4000ers

Recognised alpine peaks above 4000 metres.

National Mountain Lists 13

Alps 4000m Peaks

Derived collection of alpine summits at or above 4000 metres.