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Tour des Aiguilles Rouges - photo 1
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes·France

Tour des Aiguilles Rouges

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Duration

3-4 days

Distance

50.1 km

Elevation gain

3561 m

Max altitude

3065 m

Tour des Aiguilles Rouges est un itinéraire de randonnée de 50,1 km en Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. Le parcours traverse notamment des secteurs de sommets, grottes, falaises, lacs et forêts, avec une lecture progressive du territoire depuis le départ jusqu'à l'arrivée. Cette fiche Topok rassemble les informations essentielles pour comparer le tracé, préparer la carte et organiser la logistique avant le départ.

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When to go

Best period : July - AugustPossible with care : June · SeptemberNot recommended : October - May
IdealPossibleAvoid

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June - possible, with care

Possible

This month can work, but conditions are usually more variable than during the best period. The indicators below may be localized on the most exposed sections; check recent conditions before setting out.

Each percentage is the probability of encountering the event at least once during the month, not its intensity or the share of the trail affected. Probabilities are calculated from weather and satellite data* from the last 10 years.

Snow-covered trail
Regular

Snow-covered trail

50-75% chance

Cool nights

Cool nights

Minimums around ~ 2°C on high points

Cool nights

Significant rain
Frequent

Significant rain

30-40% chance

Storm-prone conditions
Rare

Storm-prone conditions

5-10% chance

Dry conditions
Rare

Dry conditions

5-10% chance

Snow detail within the month

Early

Regular

50-75% chance that the trail is snow-covered

Mid

Frequent

25-50% chance that the trail is snow-covered

Late

Frequent

25-50% chance that the trail is snow-covered

Sources: Open-Meteo and MODIS satellite data.

How to get there

Public transport

Fully accessible

Accessible en train via le Mont-Blanc Express (gare de Chamonix, Argentière ou Le Buet). Depuis Paris ou Lyon, TER jusqu'à Saint-Gervais puis correspondance. Bus locaux gratuits avec carte d'hôte pour les déplacements entre villages.

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