The hike to the Refuge Albert 1er and the Glacier du Tour was one of my favourite day hikes around Chamonix. Of course, the weather helped. I should add that there are many more day hikes in the area that I would love to do. The Glacier du Tour is rapidly receding. These photos were taken in 2015.

Glacier du Tour
Crevasses at the Glacier du Tour
The spectacular scenery at the Refuge Albert 1er
Crevasses at the Glacier du Tour
Glacier du Tour and Aiguille d'Argentière
The Glacier du Tour and the Aiguille d'Argentière
Glacier du Tour
The scenery is truly sublime
Glacier du Tour
The Glacier du Tour from above
Crevasses at the Glacier du Tour
Aiguille d'Argentière
The Aiguille d'Argentière in the clouds
Aiguille d'Argentière
What a wonderful day it was!

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