Chemin du Montenvers

Chemin du Montenvers is a 3.3-mile point-to-point route in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It runs between about 3,420 ft and 6,250 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,780 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. Most of the way is dirt. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, about 2.4 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Signal Forbes, Aiguille à Bochard and Tête des Prapators. Cascade de Blaitière is within about 3 miles. For camping, Mer de Glace and Bivouac du Rognon des Drus are within about 6 miles. There are 14 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.