Dôme de Rochefort

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The Dôme de Rochefort is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif in Haute-Savoie, France and of Aosta Valley, Italy. ()

Alternative names: First ascent: 1881Elevation: 13173 ftCoordinates: 45°51'52"N, 6°58'3"E

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Aosta ValleyItaly

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Dôme de Rochefort – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Torino Hut, Refuge Elena, Pointe Helbronner, Mont Maudit.

2.1 miSW
Hiking, Alpine hut
Torino Hut, Courmayeur
54 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the Italian Alps, the Torino Hut is a mountain cabin that serves as a haven for climbers and adventurers seeking to explore the majestic peaks surrounding Courmayeur, Italy. This refuge, set at an altitude of 3,375 meters, offers a unique...
4.9 miE
Hiking, Alpine hut, Vernacular architecture
Refuge Elena, Courmayeur
126 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the Italian Alps, Refuge Elena is a mountain cabin that offers an idyllic escape for hikers and nature enthusiasts visiting Courmayeur, Italy. This refuge is a popular stop for trekkers embarking on the Tour du Mont Blanc, a world-renowned...
2.1 miSW
Alpine summit accessed by cable car
Pointe Helbronner
55 min walk • Pointe Helbronner is a soaring pinnacle that commands the skies between France and Italy, situated within the majestic Mont Blanc massif. Rising to an elevation of 3,462 meters, this mountain is a haven for alpine enthusiasts and a jewel in the crown of the European...
4.6 miW
Natural attraction, Mountain
Mont Maudit, Mont Blanc
117 min walk • Mont Maudit is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif in France and Italy. The French name literally means "Cursed Mountain". Until the end of the 18th century, Mont Blanc and its satellite peaks were collectively known in French as the Montagne Maudite.
3.9 miS
Hiking, Alpine hut
Rifugio Giorgio Bertone vecchio, Courmayeur
99 min walk • The Giorgio Bertone refuge is located in the Aosta Valley in the Pennine Alps in the municipality of Courmayeur.
4.7 miS
Hiking, Alpine hut
Rifugio Monte Bianco
122 min walk • Refuge Mont-Blanc is a low-altitude refuge in the Alps in Val Veny, near Courmayeur, Italy.
0.4 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Aiguille de Rochefort
11 min walk • The Aiguille de Rochefort is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif in France and Italy. The peak lies on the Rochefort arête between the Dent du Géant and the Grandes Jorasses and is usually climbed during a traverse of the ridge.
4.9 miSW
Famous peak first climbed in 1930
Aiguille Noire de Peuterey, Mont Blanc
126 min walk • The Aiguille Noire de Peuterey is a mountain of the Mont Blanc massif in Italy, forming part of the Peuterey ridge to the summit of Mont Blanc with its higher neighbour, the Aiguille Blanche de Peuterey.
3.6 miS
Church
Notre Dame de Guérison sanctuary, Courmayeur
93 min walk • Notre-Dame de Guérison is a Christian sanctuary situated in Courmayeur, at the foot of Mont Chétif, along the Val Veny road that leads to the Seigne pass, also known as the "Cremonis Iugum", used by the Romans to reach Gaul.
4.9 miSW
Buttress on the side of Mont Blanc
Grand Pilier d'Angle, Mont Blanc
126 min walk • The Grand Pilier d'Angle is a buttress on the southern side of Mont Blanc in the Mont Blanc massif in the Aosta Valley, Italy.
4.7 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Aiguille de Triolet
119 min walk • The Aiguille de Triolet is a mountain on the eastern part the Mont Blanc massif, on the border between France and Italy. Located on a long ridge that includes peaks such as Mont Dolent and Grandes Jorasses, the Aiguille de Triolet lies above the Argentière Glacier and is usually climbed from this side, starting at Chamonix.