Voie normale du Goûter

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Voie normale du Goûter is the most commonly used and technically easiest normal route to climb Mont Blanc from the French side, passing via the Tête Rousse and Goûter huts.

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Voie normale du Goûter canonical 2
Goûter normal route 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mountaineering route
normal route
accessedBy Tramway du Mont-Blanc
approachRoute Nid d’Aigle to Tête Rousse glacier
associatedMountain Mont Blanc
climbingGrade around PD (peu difficile) in alpine grading
closestMajorTown Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
linked to: Chamonix
country France
difficulty technically easy but physically demanding
elevationGain approximately 3800 metres
glacier Tête Rousse glacier
hasKeySection Grand Couloir du Goûter
linked to: Grand Couloir
hasReputation most frequently used normal route on Mont Blanc from France
hazard rockfall in the Grand Couloir
highestPoint Summit of Mont Blanc
linked to: Mont Blanc summit
involves high-altitude conditions above 4000 m
isMostCommonRouteTo Mont Blanc from the French side
language French
locatedIn French Alps
Mont Blanc massif
nameMeaning Goûter normal route
notableFeature crowded route during high season
exposed traverse of the Grand Couloir
overnightOption Refuge de Tête Rousse
linked to: Tête Rousse Hut

Refuge du Goûter
passesVia Aiguille du Goûter
Bosses ridge
linked to: Bosses Ridge

Dôme du Goûter
Refuge de Tête Rousse
linked to: Tête Rousse Hut

Refuge du Goûter
popularity very high
region Haute-Savoie
regulation subject to local regulations and booking requirements for huts
requires crampons and ice axe
glacier travel equipment
high-altitude acclimatization
ridgeType snow and mixed ridge near the summit
riskLevel significant objective dangers despite technical ease
season mainly climbed in summer
startingElevation approximately 2372 m at Nid d’Aigle
startsFrom Les Houches
Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
terminatesAt Mont Blanc
typicalAscentStyle two-day ascent with night in a hut
typicalUse first 4000 m peak for many climbers
usedFor alpine climbing
guided ascents
mountaineering

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Goûter Route alsoKnownAs Voie normale du Goûter
Voie normale du Goûter nameMeaning Goûter normal route
linked to: Voie normale du Goûter
Goûter ridge alsoKnownAs Voie normale du Goûter