Trekking route, Tour de Mont Blanc, Val Veny, near Courmayeur, Italy, Europe

Lateral Moraine on the side of the rapidly retreating Glacier de Miage below Mont Blanc, Italy

Lateral Moraine on the side of the rapidly retreating Glacier de Miage below Mont Blanc, Italy.

The Refuge E Soldiel below the Aiguille De Tre La Tete in the Italian Alps on the Tour Du Mont Blanc, with the rapidly retreating glaciers of Glacier De La Lex Blanche and Glacier du Petit Mont Blanc.

Looking towards Mont Blanc and Mont Blanc du Courmayeur from the Col de la Seigne, on the Tour de Mont Blanc,

Solar panels on a visitor centre in the Vallon de la Lex Blanche below Mont Blanc, Italy, on the Tour de Mont Blanc long distance footpath.

Walkers on the Tour de Mont Blanc ascending out of the Vallon de la Lex Blanche in Italy, below Mont Blanc.

Four road bikers on a winding mountain road on their way to the Emosson reservoir lake in the Alps on the border of France and Switzerland. It is an early morning training session of the local cyclists. The sun is rising, clouds are in the valley, and in the background the mountain peaks of Chamonix are visible, including Mont Blanc, the highest mountain of the Alps. This climb will be stage 17 of the 2016 Tour de France on July 20th 2016. Depart is in Bern and the finish near the Emosson reservoir at 1960 meters height.

Four road bikers on a winding mountain road on their way to the Emosson reservoir lake in the Alps on the border of France and Switzerland. It is an early morning training session of the local cyclists. The sun is rising, clouds are in the valley, and in the background the mountain peaks of Chamonix are visible, including Mont Blanc, the highest mountain of the Alps. This climb will be stage 17 of the 2016 Tour de France on July 20th 2016. Depart is in Bern and the finish near the Emosson reservoir at 1960 meters height.