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View of the Bossons glacier – La Jonction loop from Les Moussoux

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View of the Bossons glacier – La Jonction loop from Les Moussoux

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5.0

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View of the Bossons glacier – La Jonction loop from Les Moussoux

10:55

23.5km

1,600m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

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Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 4.76 km for 956 m

After 11.3 km for 2.40 km

After 18.9 km for 449 m

After 19.5 km for 320 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.10 km

View of Mont Blanc and Lac des Gaillands

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From here you also have a great view of the Mont Blanc massif

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1.44 km

Rock climbing at Les Gaillands

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There was even a boy in a diaper climbing, with his father holding the rope. It's nice to see the love for climbing of the people in the area.

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1.45 km

Englishman's Lake and Ruins

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beautiful picturesque spot for a picnic with some handy public toilets by the cafe opposite the climbing centre office.

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6.20 km

View of the Bossons glacier

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Beautiful view of the glacier de bosson. Very accessible from Chamonix

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6.30 km

Café, pie and terrace

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Yum yum. After the ride

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8.80 km

View of the Taconnaz and Bossons glaciers

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Scree just before the chalet des Pyramides too bad we couldn't go higher

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12.1 km

Gîte à Balmat

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The Gîte à Balmat is located below La Jonction. It is a natural shelter, simply built into the rock, where guide Jacques Balmat and Dr. Michel Paccard bivouacked on August …

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12.3 km

La Jonction

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Difficult hike but worth it 🥾🏔️

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23.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.5 km

3.63 km

2.15 km

1.58 km

1.55 km

Surfaces

17.5 km

3.79 km

1.31 km

345 m

301 m

170 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,550 m)

Lowest point (1,010 m)

Weather

Sunday 12 July

21°C

7°C

60 %

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Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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View of the Bossons glacier – La Jonction loop from Les Moussoux

View of Mont Blanc and Lac des Gaillands

Rock climbing at Les Gaillands

Englishman's Lake and Ruins

View of the Bossons glacier

Café, pie and terrace

View of the Taconnaz and Bossons glaciers

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La Jonction

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