


MONT BLANC
Climb Mont Blanc with the Bureau des Guides de Megève: Your project, our expertise
Mont Blanc, the roof of Europe at 4,810 metres, is much more than a summit. It’s a dream for many mountaineers, and an iconic challenge that demands preparation, technical skill and endurance. At the Bureau des Guides de Megève, we put our expertise at your service to transform this project into an unforgettable adventure. Thanks to our different formulas adapted to all levels, we can help you make a success of your ascent.
Our preparation courses for a successful ascent
Preparatory day course
For a quick warm-up or technical evaluation, our one-day courses allow you to familiarize yourself with high-mountain conditions. Accompanied by an experienced guide, you’ll tackle legendary routes such as the Cosmiques ridge, the Pointes Lachenal traverse and the Marbrées traverse. These routes will prepare you for the technical and physical challenges of Mont Blanc.
Preparatory course – Dômes de Miage
Ideal for developing stamina and technical skills, this two-day course includes a night at the Conscrits hut and an ascent of the majestic Dômes de Miage (3,670 m). This glacier traverse combines scenic beauty and alpine progression, gently acclimatizing you to the altitude. Perfect preparation for mountaineers in search of technical adventure.
Preparatory course – Grand Paradis
Climb your first 4000 on this course in the heart of Italy’s Gran Paradiso National Park. This accessible and varied ascent, with an overnight stay at the Victor Emmanuel or Chabod huts, is ideal for testing your abilities while consolidating your high-mountain skills. An educational and inspiring program to prepare you physically and mentally for the ascent of Mont Blanc.
Our packages for climbing Mont Blanc
Stage Mont Blanc – 5 consecutive or non-consecutive days
The 5-day Mont Blanc course is the most complete formula for preparing and climbing the roof of Europe. Organized over 5 days, consecutively or divided into several sessions according to your availability, this program combines technical and physical preparation with high-mountain races and the ascent of Mont Blanc via the normal route or the 3 Monts.
The first few days are devoted to a variety of preparatory races tailored to your needs:
- Two day trips, such as the Cosmiques ridge, the Pointes Lachenal traverse or the Marbrées traverse, are perfect for improving your cramponing and roping skills.
- The Dômes de Miage course, a two-day glacier traverse with an overnight stay at the Conscrits refuge, ideal for building up your stamina and testing your progress on ridges and glaciers.
- The Grand Paradis course, an accessible but technical ascent of a 4000-meter peak in the heart of Italy’s Gran Paradiso National Park, perfect for acclimatizing and progressing at the same time.
This course concludes with a two-day ascent of Mont Blanc. The ascent is planned according to your chosen itinerary (normal route or traverse of the 3 Monts), guaranteeing you an unforgettable adventure in a safe setting.
Crossing Mont Blanc via the 3 Monts
Treat yourself to the prestige of traversing the 3 Monts: Mont Blanc du Tacul, Mont Maudit and Mont Blanc. This mythical itinerary combines technicality and beauty, with an ascent via ridges and glacial slopes before a descent via the normal route. A two-day adventure that demands stamina and technical skill, with an overnight stay at the Cosmiques refuge.
Mont Blanc par les 3 Monts – Day trip
For seasoned mountaineers and trail enthusiasts, this express version of Mont Blanc can be done in a single day. Departing at dawn from the Aiguille du Midi, you climb at a steady pace to the summit before descending by the same route. An intense challenge for those looking for a fast, memorable experience.
Mont Blanc by the normal route – Day trip
From Bionnassay, you begin the night ascent of Mont Blanc via the famous Goûter route. This concentrated format demands a high level of fitness and experience. You’ll progress from the Nid d’Aigle to the summit via the Dôme du Goûter and the Bosses ridge. A unique adventure for high-mountain enthusiasts.
Why choose the Bureau des Guides de Megève?
Recognized expertise: Our experienced and passionate guides know the Mont Blanc massif inside out.
Personalized support: We adapt each formula to your level and expectations to guarantee a tailor-made experience.
Varied, progressive itineraries: Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned mountaineer, our courses and climbs are suitable for all levels.
Immerse yourself in unique landscapes: from Megève, enjoy privileged access to the most beautiful itineraries in the Alps.
Turn your dream of ascension into reality
With the Bureau des Guides de Megève, you’ll benefit from professional, caring supervision to make your ascent of Mont Blanc a safe and unforgettable adventure. Contact us now to plan your Mont Blanc project and climb the peaks with confidence.
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