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Tour du Mont Blanc stage 5: Courmayeur to Rifugio Bonatti (13.2 km, 1,076 m ascent) | Trailhuts

Trails/Alps/Tour du Mont Blanc/Stage 5

Stage 5 of 11

Tour du Mont Blanc stage 5: Courmayeur to Rifugio Bonatti

Country: Italy
Duration: 5h 59m
Ascent: 1,076 m
Descent

Stage 5 of the Tour du Mont Blanc (11 stages in total) runs from Courmayeur to Rifugio Bonatti. It covers 13.2 km with 1,076 m of ascent and 299 m of descent, around 5 h 59 min of walking. There are 24 places to sleep where the stage ends (16 hotels, 1 guesthouse, 4 huts, 2 campsites, 1 hostel). The next stage continues to La Fouly.

Rifugio Walter Bonatti is one of the most famous TMB huts — stunning position in the Val Ferret with views to the Grandes Jorasses. Books out immediately in October.

Part of the Tour du Mont Blanc.

Where to sleep in Rifugio Bonatti

24 places to sleep on or near the end of this stage: 16 hotels, 1 guesthouse, 4 huts, 2 campsites, 1 hostel.

HotelAiguille NoireRated 4.6 out of 54.6(131)
HotelHotel Aigle

Previous: stage 4Rifugio Combal to Courmayeur Next: stage 6Rifugio Bonatti to La Fouly

Part of the Tour du Mont Blanc (181 km, 11 stages). Something not right on this stage? Tell us with the feedback button on the trail page.

299 m

Distance

13.2 km

Rated 4.8 out of 54.8(205)

Plain rooms in a down-to-earth hotel featuring a TV lounge, a garden & a restaurant.

HotelLocanda la Brenva

HotelPilier d'Angle

HotelAstoriaRated 4.3 out of 54.3(219)Mountainside lodging offering cozy rooms, plus a complimentary breakfast buffet.

HotelChalet JoliRated 4.5 out of 54.5(328)Snug quarters in a cozy hotel with mountain views, plus a warm restaurant with a wood-burning stove.

Dente del Gigante

HotelDente del GiganteRated 4.7 out of 54.7(195)Cozy chalet hotel offering free breakfast & Wi-Fi, plus a wine cellar & a terrace.

HotelHotel FuniviaRated 4.7 out of 54.7(190)Warm rooms, some with Mont Blanc views, in a relaxed property featuring a bar, a sauna & a garden.

La Vallée Blanche

HotelLa Vallée BlancheRated 4.7 out of 54.7(393)Laid-back hotel offering ski storage & a cafe/bar, plus free breakfast, parking & Wi-Fi.

Maison di Luisa Courmayeur Apartments

GuesthouseMaison di Luisa Courmayeur ApartmentsRated 4.7 out of 54.7(13)

HutRifugio Chapy Mont BlancFrazione Chapy d'Entrèves, 2, La Palud

Rifugio Chapy Mont Blanc - Val Ferret

HutRifugio Chapy Mont Blanc - Val FerretRated 4.8 out of 54.8(12)

Chalet Svizzero

HotelChalet SvizzeroRated 4.6 out of 54.6(9)

Hotel Miravalle

HotelHotel MiravalleRated 4.4 out of 54.4(411)Chalet-style lodging with woodsy rooms, a rustic restaurant & a garden terrace with alpine views.

Camping Grandes Jorasses

CampsiteCamping Grandes JorassesRated 4.5 out of 54.5(504)

Chalet Meyentset

HotelChalet MeyentsetRated 5.0 out of 55.0(5)

CampsiteTroncheyRated 3.8 out of 53.8(428)

Casa Ornella - Baita Pra Sec

HotelCasa Ornella - Baita Pra SecFrazione Pra Sec Du Milieu, 1, Courmayeur

HotelChalet BerlotRated 4.7 out of 54.7(3)

HotelChalet Pra SecRated 4.0 out of 54.0(2)

HutPet Friendly Typical Mountain HutCourmayeur

HutTypical mountain hut.Courmayeur

Casa Ornella - Baita Lavachey

HotelCasa Ornella - Baita LavacheyFrazione Lavachey, 27, Courmayeur

Rifugio Walter Bonatti

HostelRifugio Walter BonattiRated 4.4 out of 54.4(1,820)Straightforward, rural accommodations, plus a restaurant, a lounge & breakfast.

Lowest 1,274 mHighest 2,045 m

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