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Mountain Climbing in the French Alps: Top Outdoor Adventures Awaiting You

The French Alps are one of the mountaineering capitals of the world! Find the perfect certified guide for your Mountain Climbing trip in the French Alps with Explore-Share.com: 1000+ guides, 70+ countries and more than 5000 different programs to choose from!

Chamonix, Mont Blanc, Ecrins, and La Meije are all located in the French Alps. Discover the most stunning peaks in this breathtaking mountaineering location on an unforgettable mountain climbing adventure led by one of the certified guides at Explore-Share.com.  Take a pick from our Mountain Climbing selection. The mountains are calling!

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FAQs: Mountain Climbing in French Alps

What should I know about Mountain Climbing French Alps?

The French Alps are located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in the north and Provence-Alpes-Cote d’Azur region in the south. They are home to some of the most emblematic peaks in the Alps including Mont Blanc and La Meije. The most important towns in the French Alps are  Grenoble , Chamonix , Annecy , Chambéry , Evian-les-Bains and Albertville, all which boast great access. Mountain climbing is a top activity in the region, especially during the summer months, and a great way to discover some of the most stunning sights of the Alps.

Why should I choose French Alps for my Mountain Climbing adventure?

Breathtaking, emblematic mountains

With Mont Blanc, the Massif des Ecrins and La Meije all in the French Alps, this is a top sport to climb some of the world's most emblematic peaks.

Mountain climbing options for all levels

The French Alps offer climbing options and guides for all levels, whether you are just starting out or are already an advanced climber.

**Lively and upbeat mountaineering culture **

Because the French Alps are such a popular spot for mountain climbing, there is a vibrant mountaineering culture and good access to top climbing spots. Equipment rentals, accommodations in the mountains, plus good food and drink, will make your mountain climbing adventure all the more enjoyable.

What can I expect from the weather during my Mountain Climbing trip in French Alps?

Average winter temperatures are -2°C in January, and average summer temperatures are 17°C in July.

Which language is predominantly spoken in the French Alps region?

French

What currency is accepted around French Alps?

Euro

How to get there

You can fly to Geneva, Lyon, Grenoble and Chambery, take a train or drive.

What's the country code for the French Alps region?

+33

When is the best time to travel to French Alps for Mountain Climbing?

For mountain climbing, the best months to visit are June to September.

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