Mount Blanc du Tacul

AlpsFrance

RangeAlps

CountryFrance

Elevation4,248 m

First Ascent1855 (Hudson & crew)

About Mount Blanc du Tacul

A major peak on the Mont Blanc massif. The normal route to Mont Blanc passes over its slopes. Its north face is a classic Alpine ice climb. Located at the junction of three glaciers.

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