General info
1'050 - 4'810 m a.s.l. >>World capital of mountaineering and rich in natural sites. Many activities can be practised in the Chamony valley. Small, famous town with 9'000 inhabitants, 84 km from Genève, 80 km from Annecy. All shops, restaurants etc. in the resort in Chamonix. Casino, cinema. Glacier, hiking, climbing wall outdoor/indoor, waterfall, indoor aquatic centre. Besides: pharmacy, doctor. Nature reserve, toboggan run.
Summer
Whether in the water, on land or in the air, come and discover the valley of Chamonix. Heated outdoor swimming pool. Tennis, squash, golf course 18 hole in Praz de Chamonix 4 km. Riding in Les Houches 9 km. Fishing (permit required). Paragliding, high rope course, total 7 mountain lifts and cableways. 4 cableways, 2 gondola lifts, hiking paths, mountain hikes, climbing. Bicycle paths, mountain bike routes, mountain bikes for hire.
Winter
Skiing, surfing, hiking and many other activities await you in Chamonix . Ski-region Chamonix. Cableways, gondola lifts, chair lifts, drag lifts, children's ski lifts. Total 155 km ski runs, snowboard slope. Ski school (downhill, cross country), snowboard school, children's ski school from 3 years old. 43 km cross country ski tracks in the region, ski walking paths. Sports centre. Artificial ice rink, squash. Ski bus (free of charge). Further ski-regions: Les Houches at 9 km, La Flégère Les Praz at 4 km, Les Grands Montets, Le Tour at 10 km. In Winter: please take snow chains.