When is the best time to hike the Tour du Mont Blanc

So, when is the best time to hike the amazing Tour Du Mont Blanc?

The Tour du Mont Blanc is truly one of the world's greatest treks and should be on the bucket list of any adventurer. So let's dive into when the best time of year is to head off on this trek.

Our epic itinerary takes you through Italy, France and Switzerland and shows you the best that Europe has to offer with breath-taking high mountain passes and huge glaciers flowing down to lush green valleys.

There is a reason this is one of the oldest and still most popular treks in the world.

The Tour du Mont Blanc season typically runs from June to September, with July and August being the busiest months. During this time, the weather is generally warm and sunny, with clear skies and minimal rainfall. The trails are also in good condition, and most of the mountain huts and refuges are open and fully operational.

However, you don't want to be caught in a snowstorm or a downpour...

The busiest time is from July and August. This is when the weather is at its best, offering a lively and sociable atmosphere. The mountain huts and refuges are also fully operational, providing a comfortable place to rest and refuel after a day of trekking.

However, if you prefer a quieter experience and don't mind cooler temperatures, June or September can also be great months to do the trek. During this time, the crowds are smaller but the weather can be a bit more unpredictable, with occasional rain or even snow, but as long as you come prepared with the right gear, you can still have an awesome time on the trek.

Whichever time you take on this trek, you'll have an epic time as it's such a cool place to visit.

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Zach Gidney

Musical Yeti