About Chemin des Révoires
The highest point of Monaco is on a residential street on the slopes of Mont Agel, which continues up into France. The world's most glamorous country highpoint.
Climbing Chemin des Révoires: route, season and difficulty
- How long it takes
- 1–4 hours round trip — a short walk rather than a mountaineering day
- Do you need a guide?
- No. It is a straightforward walk that anyone in normal health can do without a guide.
- Best season
- Usually May to October (July–September for the high routes).
- Terrain & gear
- Gentle paths, tracks or even a short stroll from a road. Comfortable shoes and a jacket. No specialist equipment.
📝 Martin's Personal Note
Chemin des Révoires — the biggest mountain in the smallest UN country. 161 m of pavement and hillside above the harbour.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the highest mountain in Monaco?
The highest mountain in Monaco is Chemin des Révoires, at 162 meters above sea level.
How long does it take to climb Chemin des Révoires?
Allow 1–4 hours round trip — a short walk rather than a mountaineering day. Times vary with fitness, conditions and which trailhead you start from.
Can you climb Chemin des Révoires without a guide?
No. It is a straightforward walk that anyone in normal health can do without a guide.
When is the best time to climb Chemin des Révoires?
The usual season is May to October (July–September for the high routes). Outside that window expect snow, storms or closed access.
What gear do you need for Chemin des Révoires?
Comfortable shoes and a jacket. No specialist equipment.
How high is Chemin des Révoires?
Chemin des Révoires stands at 162 meters (531 feet).
Where is Chemin des Révoires located?
Chemin des Révoires is located in Monaco, within the French Riviera coastal hills.
Has Martin climbed Chemin des Révoires?
Yes — Martin summited Chemin des Révoires in 2025 as part of his country highpointing project.
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