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Morzine to Chamonix three day hike

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June 29th 2007
So I was invited on a three day trek from Morzine across to Chamonix on a route, apparently very well known - the GR5. I didn’t really think too much about what it involved what to take or even how fit I would need to be. After asking Sam about what I needed to take I was given a list of things - easy I thought and thank goodness for Sam as I would not have taken the most useful item - walking ... read more

Europe » France » Rhône-Alpes » Chamonix

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