Cartography Hiking Activity about Mont Blanc

Chamonix, FR

Included

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    Maps of chamonix topo 1/25000k
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    Guiding

Excluded

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    Cable car pass (1 day round trip 27.50 eur)
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    Food and drinks

Meeting Point

We will meet at the Flegere Cable Car cash desk. If you don't already have a pass, you can buy it here. Please bring water and a sandwich with you, as well as wind clothes and sunscream.

Meeting point

Flegere, 74400 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc , France

End point

End Point

We will meet at the Flegere Cable Car cash desk. If you don't already have a pass, you can buy it here. Please bring water and a sandwich with you, as well as wind clothes and sunscream.

Meeting point

Flegere, 74400 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc , France

End point

What to expect

INTRODUCTION: We start with a short introduction about the itinerary for today. We open our maps (maps provided) and learn the first cartography basics. Today our goal is you to get more information about the surroundings and get you started navigating with ease through the mountainous terrain. The photos you see here are the mountains you’ll see while hiking. ACTION: We take the Flegere cable car to the top where is our starting point. We will navigate towards Brevent mountain with a breathtaking view over the Mont-Blanc chain. You will learn how to find out the names of the peaks we have in front of us while learning about history and amazing stories about climbers. THE FINISH. We are finishing our hiking with drinks at Brevent Cable car. The hike is about 3h.
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Refuge de La Flégère

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Mont Blanc

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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    Not recommended for pregnant participants
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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    Please bring water and a sandwich with you, as well as wind clothes and sunscreen.
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What our experts say

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    Purchase the cable car pass in advance.
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    Wear sturdy shoes for mountain terrain.
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    Check the weather, it can change quickly.
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    Consider visiting local Chamonix cafés post-hike.
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    Arrive early to enjoy the views at Flegere.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Are you ready for a hiking adventure like no other? Step into the world of cartography hiking with this captivating activity around Mont Blanc. It's not just a typical hiking experience; it's a journey that will equip you with the knowledge to navigate anywhere in the world. Imagine hiking in pristine landscapes while knowing exactly where you are, what lies ahead, and which direction to take. Get ready for a fun and healthy addiction that will enhance your hiking skills and open up a whole new world of exploration.

What to Expect?

Embark on this cartography hiking adventure and immerse yourself in a unique blend of outdoor exploration and learning. Throughout the activity, you will discover the essential features, benefits, and outcomes that cartography can offer. From understanding maps and terrain to learning about the history and stories of climbers in the Mont-Blanc region, this tour will provide you with a comprehensive experience.

Who is this for?

This cartography hiking activity is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and curious minds who crave both adventure and knowledge. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a beginner, this experience caters to all skill levels. If you're passionate about mountains, fascinated by navigation, or simply want to try something new, this tour is designed for you. Come together with like-minded individuals and embark on a journey that connects you with nature while teaching you invaluable cartography skills.

Why Book This?

When it comes to unique selling points, this cartography hiking activity truly stands out. Not only will you hike through breathtaking landscapes, but you'll also gain practical cartography knowledge that can be applied anywhere in the world. Imagine the confidence of knowing how to navigate through unknown territories, identify peaks, and uncover fascinating stories. This activity offers the perfect blend of adventure, education, and scenic beauty, making it an experience you won't find elsewhere.

Good to Know

Before you set off on this exciting journey, there are a few important things to keep in mind. Make sure to meet at the Flegere Cable Car cash desk, where the adventure begins. If you don't have a pass already, you can conveniently purchase one there. It's essential to bring water, a sandwich, wind clothes, and sunscreen to ensure your comfort throughout the hike. With a duration of approximately 3 hours, this adventure will keep you engaged and enthralled every step of the way.

Reviews

Feedback from previous participants highlights the incredible experiences and overall satisfaction with this cartography hiking activity. Travelers rave about the knowledgeable guides who bring the mountains to life with their stories and love for the region. Many reviewers appreciate the unique combination of hiking and learning, describing it as an extraordinary adventure that broadens horizons while keeping the spirit of exploration alive. Join the ranks of delighted hikers who have embraced this activity and let it ignite the wanderlust within you.

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