
Grandes Jorasses
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Italy
Mountain in the Mont Blanc massif in the Alps. It rises in Italy's high country, superb for hiking in summer and skiing in winter.
Why visit: The Alps, Dolomites and volcanoes — cable cars, trails and unforgettable views.
- ›Ride the cable car up
- ›Hike a marked trail
- ›Catch sunrise or sunset
- ›Ski in season
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Best time
June – September (hiking) & December – March (snow)
Weather
Alpine mountain weather: warm, bright summers (10–22°C on the heights) and cold, snowy winters; conditions change fast, so check before heading up.
Entry fee
Usually free; cable-car fares apply
Hours
Open daily; lifts run seasonal hours
Est. budget
₹2,500 – ₹8,000 for the day
Duration
Half to full day
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