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Aiguilette des Houches – Bellachat Refuge loop from Les Houches

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Aiguilette des Houches – Bellachat Refuge loop from Les Houches

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Aiguilette des Houches – Bellachat Refuge loop from Les Houches

05:49

10.8km

970m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Réserve naturelle de Carlaveyron

Réserve naturelle des Aiguilles rouges

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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3.01 km

Chalets de Chailloux

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Located in the middle of a green pasture, rich in flowers, the old chalets of Chailloux do not offer you cold drinks (they are abandoned buildings), but one of the …

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3.77 km

View of Mont Blanc from Lunch Spot

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4.72 km

Aiguilette des Houches

Highlight • Summit

It's worth the climb to this minor peak for the added altitude and the stunning views of the Mont Blanc range as well as Brévent and Fiz.

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6.88 km

View of Chamonix and Mont Blanc

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6.96 km

Alternative Route on the Tour du Mont Blanc

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6.97 km

Bellachat Refuge

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It is a beautiful wooden refuge, at 2,152 meters above sea level. There is the possibility to eat and have a drink with a superb view of Mont-Blanc and its …

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10.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.4 km

282 m

120 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.44 km

1.61 km

636 m

111 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Sunday 10 May

11°C

4°C

74 %

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Aiguilette des Houches – Bellachat Refuge loop from Les Houches

Chalets de Chailloux

View of Mont Blanc from Lunch Spot

Aiguilette des Houches

View of Chamonix and Mont Blanc

Alternative Route on the Tour du Mont Blanc

Bellachat Refuge

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