Tour du Mont Blanc | Trient to Argentière | Crossing Back Into France through Col de Balme 🇨🇭🇫🇷

Welcome to Day 8 of my Tour du Mont Blanc (TMB) adventure! 🇨🇭🏔️🇫🇷 Today I leave Switzerland behind and make my way back into France, hiking from Trient toward Argentière via the spectacular Col de Balme. After several days of hiking through Switzerland, this stage brings me back into the Chamonix Valley and sets up the final and most spectacular day of the journey — the famous TMB ladders, Lac Blanc and the descent toward Chamonix. 🥾 ROUTE 📍 Trient → Col de Balme → Le Tour → Argentière Distance: ~16–18 km Elevation Gain: ~900–1,000 m Elevation Loss: ~1,000 m Hiking Time: ~6–7 hours In this episode you'll see: 🇨🇭 Leaving Switzerland 🇫🇷 Crossing back into France 🏔️ Col de Balme 🥾 High alpine TMB trails 🌲 Hiking through the Chamonix Valley 🏔️ Views of Mont Blanc 🏘️ Le Tour and Argentière This is part of my complete 9-day Tour du Mont Blanc camping adventure. 📺 TOUR DU MONT BLANC SERIES Day 1 – Chamonix → Les Contamines Day 2 – Les Contamines → Les Chapieux Day 3 – Les Chapieux → Courmayeur Day 4 – Courmayeur → Val Ferret Day 5 – Val Ferret → La Fouly Day 6 – La Fouly → Champex-Lac Day 7 – Champex-Lac → Trient ✅ Day 8 – Trient → Argentière Day 9 – Argentière → Lac Blanc → Chamonix The final day will take us through the famous TMB ladders to Lac Blanc before finishing the Tour du Mont Blanc in Chamonix. If you're planning to hike the Tour du Mont Blanc or simply enjoy hiking, backpacking and mountain adventures, don't forget to Like 👍, Subscribe 🔔 and leave a comment! #TourDuMontBlanc #TMB #Trient #Argentiere #ColDeBalme #Chamonix #Hiking #Backpacking #Camping #SwissAlps #FrenchAlps #MontBlanc