Scenic route
Mont-Blanc Tramway
Saint-Gervais → Nid d’Aigle · France
- Distance
- 12 km
- Fastest time
- 1 h 10 min
- Top speed
- 20 km/h
- Operator
- Compagnie du Mont-Blanc
- Train
- Rack railcars
- Countries
- France
- In service since
- 1913
France’s highest railway grinds up to the Nid d’Aigle at 2,372 m on the flank of Mont Blanc — the start of the climbers’ route to the summit.
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