Lookout of the Faucigny, nicknamed Fuji-Yama of the Alps, the Môle is an iconic and spectacular peak, especially when the first snows cover its summit (1,863 m) with a white cap.
At the summit, a 360° panorama offers a splendid view of the Mont Blanc, the Aravis, the Arve Valley, the Chablais region, and Lake Geneva. At the summit, a 360° panorama offers a splendid view of Mont Blanc, the Aravis, the Arve Valley, the Chablais region, and Lake Geneva. The hike to climb it does not present any particular difficulties. The ascent takes 2 hours and 10 minutes for a total hiking time of 3 hours and 35 minutes.
It was from the summit of the Môle in 1775 that the Englishman Schuckburgh estimated the height of Mont Blanc to be 4,804 m (the official altitude being 4,810 m).
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It was from the summit of the Môle in 1775 that the Englishman Schuckburgh estimated the height of Mont Blanc to be 4,804 m (the official altitude being 4,810 m).
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