A balanced circuit
Classic TMB
Follow the main route over a more measured number of days, with overnight stops in mountain huts and villages.
Example template 10 Day Steady
Tour du Mont Blanc itinerary templates
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Different ways to hike the Tour du Mont Blanc
There is no single Tour du Mont Blanc itinerary that suits everyone. Explore templates with different durations, daily hiking stats, accommodation styles and route choices. Load templates into your profile and adapt them around your group.
More accommodation options
Village-based
Plan more overnight stops in villages and consider transport for selected sections. Check actual availability before committing to a route.
Example template 11 Day “Anytime”
More route choices
Scenic alternatives
Compare a TMB itinerary that includes additional mountain routes and viewpoints alongside sections of the main trail.
Example template 10 Day Speedy with Variants
Longer hiking days
Faster itineraries
Complete the circuit in fewer days if your group is comfortable with sustained distance, climbing and consecutive demanding stages.
Example templates 7, 8 and 9 Day Speedy
Sleep outdoors
Camping and bivouac
Build around campgrounds and permitted bivouac locations, while checking the current rules for every location on your route.
Example templates 9 Day Camping Preferred · 9 Day Bivouac Preferred
Very demanding
Trail running itineraries
Explore condensed routes designed for trail runners prepared for long days and substantial elevation gain. Select accommodation with possible luggage transfer for a lighter day pack.
Example templates 4, 5 and 6 Day itineraries
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TMB itinerary distances and hiking times
Compare the typical demands of each template before choosing a starting point. The figures below are daily averages across each itinerary.
| Itinerary template | Days | Distance per day | Ascent per day | Hiking time per day | Route or stay style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balanced and flexible | |||||
| 10 Day Steady | 10 | 17 km11 mi | 1,000 m3,300 ft | 6 hours | Main trail; huts and villages |
| 11 Day “Anytime” | 11 | 16.5 km10 mi | 1,000 m3,300 ft | 6 hours | Village stays; selected transport |
| Faster and alternative routes | |||||
| 10 Day Speedy with Variants | 10 | 17 km11 mi | 1,250 m4,100 ft | 6.5 hours | Multiple route alternatives |
| 7 Day Speedy | 7 | 23 km14 mi | 1,400 m4,600 ft | 8 hours | Main trail; Col des Fours |
| 8 Day Speedy | 8 | 21 km13 mi | 1,300 m4,300 ft | 7 hours | Main trail |
| 9 Day Speedy | 9 | 18 km11 mi | 1,250 m4,100 ft | 6 hours | Main trail |
| Camping and bivouac | |||||
| 9 Day Camping Preferred | 9 | 18 km11 mi | 1,100 m3,600 ft | 7 hours | 6 campgrounds; 2 bivouac stops |
| 9 Day Bivouac Preferred | 9 | 18 km11 mi | 1,200 m4,000 ft | 7.5 hours | 4 bivouac stops; 4 campgrounds |
| 10 Day Camping Preferred | 10 | 17 km11 mi | 1,000 m3,300 ft | 7 hours | Camping; selected variants |
| Trail Running | |||||
| 4 Day Trail Running | 4 | 40 km25 mi | 2,500 m8,200 ft | 11 hours | Main trail; Col des Fours |
| 5 Day Trail Running | 5 | 33 km21 mi | 2,000 m6,600 ft | 9 hours | Main trail |
| 6 Day Trail Running | 6 | 28 km17 mi | 1,700 m5,600 ft | 7.5 hours | Main trail |
Daily figures are averages from the published templates. Hiking times exclude breaks and depend on pace. Individual stages vary; changing your route or overnight stops will change the figures. Camping and bivouac plans must follow the rules in force for each location.
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