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Pico De Aneto

** Pico de Aneto is within the borders of Spain and the highest mountain of the Pyrenees. It’s located in the Huesca region at the border of France. Height 3404 meters. ** Pico De Aneto is accessible from Barcelona or from Tolousse, France. ** A direct flight of 3.5 hours from Istanbul to Barcelona is available. I arrived in Barcelona via Lufthansa in Munich for 6 hours. ** First of all you need to reach Sants Estacio Street by bus from Barcelona Airport. Sants Estacio has a bus terminal right… Read More

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Mont Blanc

Important note! : Regarding Mont Blanc Mountain; – Transportation to the area, – Detailed information on the starting point of the climb of Chamonix Village, – Accommodation, – Guide to Mont Blanc climbing, -You can find it on the link in the Chamonix Township post. http://outdoors-with-cenkertekin.com/chamonix-village/ -The first step in climbing Mont Blanc is reaching St Gervais with a 40 minutes train ride from Chamonix Town. The train price 4.5 euros. This journey can also be done by bus. -From St Gervais, a 40 minutes ‘Tramway Du Mont Blanc’ takes you to… Read More

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Chamonix Village

-Chamonix Town is a very important location for the climbing community in the world since this is where technical climbing developed in the 1700s. Going to Chamonix town is like a sacred visit for a climber. -Chamonix Town is very close to the borders of France and Switzerland. Using Chamonix as a base, one can climb the following: Mont Blanc – 4807 meters Mont Maudit – 4465 meters Dome du Gouter – 4304 meters Mont Blanc du Tacul – 4248 meters Aiguille du Bionassay – 4052 meters Aiguille du Midi… Read More