Mount Blanc Loop  (14 Slides)     [Page 1 of 1]  
   
view from room seez * View into the valley from our hotel room. The town in the valley is Bourg-St. Maurice, due south of Mont Blanc on the N90. * 432 x 323 * (44KB)
sun shining on bourg-st maurice * From out hotel room, we got this view of Bourg St. Maurice as the morning sun began to shine through the clouds. * 432 x 261 * (49KB)
mont blanc * Taken from the main highway entering Chamonix in the late afternoon as the clouds were beginning to gather over the mountain. An hour later, the skies opened with a fierce rain shower (as we sat dry, eating our pizza and drinking beer). * 432 x 360 * (53KB)
mont blanc from trail * As we walked from our hotel on the outskirts of town into Chamonix, we got this great view of Mont Blanc and the glacier. * 720 x 371 * (51KB)
  view from room seez  
  sun shining on bourg-st maurice  
  mont blanc  
  mont blanc from trail  
lunch chamonix * A garden restaurant in Chamonix where we had lunch with all the locals and French tourists. We were the only non-French people there. A nice lunch in a peaceful setting. * 432 x 220 * (51KB)
leaving mont blanc * Jim leaving Chamonix with Mont Blanc in the background, shrouded in clouds from the approaching storm. * 432 x 323 * (51KB)
going up grand st bernard pano * The view going up the Grand St. Bernard pass from the south side. * 717 x 258 * (58KB)
col du grand st bernard * The lake and mountains viewed from the top of the Grand St. Bernard pass. * 432 x 233 * (52KB)
  lunch chamonix  
  leaving mont blanc  
  going up grand st bernard pano  
  col du grand st bernard  
chamonix and mont blanc * The shopping area of Chamonix, sitting at the base of Mont Blanc. * 432 x 323 * (51KB)
bikes monte bianco * The bikes parked at Entreves, Italy with Monte Bianco in the background with its head in the clouds. * 432 x 323 * (46KB)
bikes monte bianco pano * The bikes in front of Monte Bianco, taken in Entreves, Italy. * 360 x 364 * (60KB)
bikes at grand st bernard * Verna's bike as well as others parked at the Grand St. Bernard pass at 2188 meters. * 432 x 289 * (51KB)
  chamonix and mont blanc  
  bikes monte bianco  
  bikes monte bianco pano  
  bikes at grand st bernard  
aiguille du midi * The Aiguille du Midi is located in the range of mountains that contains Mont Blanc to the west and the Aiguilles de Chamonix to the east. A cable car runs to this point and a restaurant is located in the tower. * 432 x 323 * (47KB)
aiguille du chamonix * The Aiguilles de Chamonix are located to the east of Mont Blanc in the same range. * 432 x 279 * (49KB)
  aiguille du midi  
  aiguille du chamonix  
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