11 September 1865 by Johann Jakob Weilenmann and J. Felley
Easiest route
West ridge
Mont Blanc de Cheilon (also spelled Mont Blanc de Seilon) is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located in the Swiss canton of Valais. The mountain lies between the valleys of Bagnes and Arolla. Culminating at 3,870 metres above sea level, it is one of the highest summits between the Grand Combin to the west and the Dent Blanche to the east. The massif is glaciated, with the Cheilon Glacier to the north, the Giétro Glacier to the west, the Brenay Glacier to the south and the Tsijiore Nouve Glacier to the east.
Mont Blanc de Cheilon seen from the Lac des Dix
The first ascent of the mountain was made by Johann Jakob Weilenmann and J. Felley on 11 September 1865.
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The Cheilon Glacier (French: Glacier deCheilon) is a 3 km long glacier (2005) situated in the Pennine Alps in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. In...
154 ft) La Ruinette 3,875 m (12,713 ft) MontBlancdeCheilon 3,870 m (12,697 ft) Petit Combin 3,663 m (12,018 ft) Mont Gelé 3,518 m (11,542 ft) Pointe d'Otemma...
above the Cheilon Glacier, at a height of 2,928 metres above sea level, approximately halfway between the Lac des Dix and the MontBlancdeCheilon. The Dix...
listed Haute Route variations include the MontBlanc, Rosablanche, Pigne d'Arolla, MontBlancdeCheilon, Mont Vélan, Breithorn. Some of these peak ascents...
lake is the Combin de la Tsessette (4,135 metres (13,566 ft)). Mauvoisin Dam, with MontBlancdeCheilon in the background Dranse de Bagnes, a stream flowing...
Agüzza in the Bernina Range with Specht, Pöll and Pfitschner 1865 - MontBlancdeCheilon in the Pennine Alps with Justin Felley 1859 - Eine Ersteigung des...
list are Fletschhorn (due to Lagginhorn), Wetterhorn (Mittelhorn), MontBlancdeCheilon (Ruinette), Nadelhorn and Täschhorn (Dom), Piz Badile (Piz Cengalo)...
Mauvoisin Dam is a concrete variable radius arch dam across the Val de Bagnes on the Dranse de Bagnes stream, in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. Initial construction...
lies just south of Le Pleureur. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Col de la Luette (3,369 m). La Luette on Hikr v t e...
and the valley of Arolla. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Col de la Serpentine (3,542 m). La Serpentine on Hikr v t e...
highest mountain ranges are the Pennine Alps, the Bernese Alps and the MontBlanc massif. Topographically, the two most important summits of the canton...
between equally high Gletscherhorn and Piz Gallagiun is the 383 m deep Passo de la Prasgnola. They share the 2694 m key col Pass da la Duana. Christian Thöni...
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