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Tour du Mont Blanc - Itinéraire principal packing list

High passes, huts and fast-changing Alpine weather make warmth, sun protection and booked-hut essentials important. Use this as a practical starting point, then adjust it for the forecast, your accommodation and your own needs.

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Pack for the trail in front of you

High passes, huts and fast-changing Alpine weather make warmth, sun protection and booked-hut essentials important.

Footwear
Supportive mountain walking boots or sturdy trail shoes
Water capacity
1.5-2 litres
Pay particular attention to
  • Check pass and snow conditions
  • Carry a warm layer and gloves
  • Keep hut confirmations and cash accessible

For this trail

Route-specific kit

Worn or close to hand

Day pack

Overnight bag

Only add what your trip needs

Accommodation and trip-style extras

If camping

If using huts or hostels

If self-catering

If using bag transfer