Mont Blanc normal route
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The Mont Blanc normal route is the most commonly used ascent path to the summit of Mont Blanc, following a relatively straightforward high-altitude mountaineering itinerary from the French side.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mont Blanc normal route via Goûter | 2 |
| Goûter Route on Mont Blanc | 1 |
| Mont Blanc normal route canonical | 1 |
| Voie normale du Mont Blanc | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
alpine climbing route
ⓘ
mountaineering route ⓘ |
| accessedBy | Tramway du Mont-Blanc ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Gouter route
ⓘ
Mont Blanc normal route ⓘ
surface form:
Voie normale du Mont Blanc
|
| approachTransport | mountain railway ⓘ |
| climbingStyle | non-technical high-altitude mountaineering ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| difficultyGrade | PD ⓘ |
| difficultySystem |
UIAA climbing grade system
ⓘ
surface form:
Alpine (UIAA) adjectival scale
|
| followsFeature |
Bosses Ridge
ⓘ
Dôme du Goûter ⓘ Tête Rousse Glacier ⓘ |
| hazard |
altitude sickness
ⓘ
crevasses ⓘ rapid weather changes ⓘ rockfall in Grand Couloir ⓘ |
| highestPoint | Mont Blanc summit ⓘ |
| includesSection |
Aiguille du Goûter ridge
ⓘ
Grand Couloir ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
French Alps
ⓘ
Haute-Savoie ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Mont Blanc ⓘ |
| managedBy | French alpine authorities ⓘ |
| mostUsedBy |
first-time alpinists on Mont Blanc
ⓘ
guided parties ⓘ |
| overnightAt |
Goûter Hut
ⓘ
Tête Rousse Hut ⓘ |
| popularity | most frequented route on Mont Blanc ⓘ |
| popularMonth |
August
ⓘ
July ⓘ |
| recommendedFor | experienced hikers with basic alpine skills ⓘ |
| regulation |
bivouac restrictions near Goûter Hut
ⓘ
subject to seasonal restrictions ⓘ |
| requires |
glacier travel
ⓘ
rope for glacier safety ⓘ use of crampons ⓘ use of ice axe ⓘ |
| requiresPermit | no specific climbing permit traditionally required ⓘ |
| riskLevel | significant objective danger despite modest technical grade ⓘ |
| season | summer ⓘ |
| startingPoint |
Les Houches
ⓘ
Saint-Gervais-les-Bains ⓘ |
| summitElevationMetres | 4808 ⓘ |
| typicalAccessPoint |
Goûter Hut
ⓘ
Nid d'Aigle ⓘ
surface form:
Nid d’Aigle
Tête Rousse Hut ⓘ |
| typicalDurationDays | 2 ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Mont Blanc normal route via Goûter
this entity surface form:
Mont Blanc normal route via Goûter
this entity surface form:
Voie normale du Mont Blanc
this entity surface form:
Goûter Route on Mont Blanc