{"id":1841,"date":"2011-10-26T15:37:30","date_gmt":"2011-10-26T15:37:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/?p=1841"},"modified":"2011-10-28T09:55:07","modified_gmt":"2011-10-28T09:55:07","slug":"mont-truc-hike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/?p=1841","title":{"rendered":"MONT TRUC HIKE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Summer has returned to the Valley as the weather breaks clear and warm. We decide to do something a little different by driving back down the valley past Servoz and come back in to the other side of the central massif toward the tourist town of St. Gervais. Mont Blanc will be blocked from view but we should be able to glimpse some new panoramas on the other side of the mountain.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/La-Frasse-Hamlet.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1844\" title=\"La Frasse Hamlet\" src=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/La-Frasse-Hamlet-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/La-Frasse-Hamlet-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/La-Frasse-Hamlet-1024x681.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hamlet of La Frasse above the village of Les Contamines-Montjoie is our starting point.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Path-Sign.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1845\" title=\"Path Sign\" src=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Path-Sign-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Path-Sign-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Path-Sign-681x1024.jpg 681w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Path signs show the way!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Panorama.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1846\" title=\"Panorama\" src=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Panorama-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Panorama-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Panorama-1024x681.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Panoramic view on the upward climb.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Simple-Life.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1847\" title=\"Simple Life\" src=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Simple-Life-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Simple-Life-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Simple-Life-1024x681.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ah, the simple life. But what a view!!!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Our-Lady.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1848\" title=\"Our Lady\" src=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Our-Lady-300x164.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"164\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Our-Lady-300x164.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Our-Lady-1024x561.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our Lady of the mountains!!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Panorama-Cabin.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1859\" title=\"Panorama Cabin\" src=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Panorama-Cabin-300x222.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"222\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Panorama-Cabin-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Panorama-Cabin-1024x760.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>View towards Glacier de Miage.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Le-Truc.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1851\" title=\"Le Truc\" src=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Le-Truc-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Le-Truc-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Le-Truc-1024x681.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Summit of Mont Truc.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Panorama-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1849\" title=\"Panorama 2\" src=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Panorama-2-300x196.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Panorama-2-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Panorama-2-1024x670.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Panorama-St.-Gervais.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1850\" title=\"Panorama St. Gervais\" src=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Panorama-St.-Gervais-300x131.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"131\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Panorama-St.-Gervais-300x131.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Panorama-St.-Gervais-1024x449.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Panoramic view towards the village of St. Gervais.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Les-Contamines-Montjoie.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1852\" title=\"Les Contamines-Montjoie\" src=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Les-Contamines-Montjoie-300x208.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Les-Contamines-Montjoie-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Les-Contamines-Montjoie-1024x710.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Brief visit to the village of Les Contamines-Montjoie at hike&#8217;s end.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summer has returned to the Valley as the weather breaks clear and warm. 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