The Chief is claimed to be the second largest granite monolith in the world (after the Rock of Gibraltar) and it is well-known with rock climbers and hikers alike. To me, it looked a lot like a smaller version of Yosemite's Half...
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At the end of the hike, you will be rewarded with stunning vies of Mer De Glace glacier. Stop at the Signal Forbes point for panoramic views of the glacier. Although it is difficult to fathom the size of this glacier at first, at...
During our quick lunch we even witnessed a small caving event where a piece of the glacier broke off sending a thundering sound of falling pieces of ice through the valley. If you would like to visit a glacier while in Chamonix...
One of the most famous hikes in the Alps, the hike lived up to the hype with probably the most beautiful panoramas of the Mont Blanc massif and the glaciers of Chamonix I have seen. Although we're almost at the end of June, Lac...
