Chamonix, the world capital of Skiing and Mountaineering ⛷️❄️

Chamonix is much more than a ski resort: it is a city in the mountains, lively and dynamic all year round. Unlike other seasonal resorts, it offers a wide range of activities for all tastes, from mountaineering and hiking to paragliding and glacier discovery. Its shops, restaurants, and markets remain open all year round, making Chamonix a unique alpine destination where mountain rhymes with life and animation in all seasons.

Flégère – Altitude 1,860 m to 2,525 m

Flégère offers mainly intermediate slopes with spectacular views of the Mont-Blanc massif. The area is extensive and connected to Brévent, allowing for varied routes. Several mountain restaurants and cafeterias welcome skiers. The atmosphere is family-friendly while offering sporty slopes for thrill-seekers. Some occasional events punctuate the season.

Brévent – Altitude 1,035 m to 2,525 m

Brévent is known for its sunny slopes, suitable for intermediate and advanced skiers. The area is compact but offers impressive views of Mont-Blanc. Several mountain shelters and restaurants allow for dining without leaving the slopes. The atmosphere is alpine and sporty, ideal for passionate skiers.

Les Houches – Altitude 950 m to 1,900 m

An ideal family resort, Les Houches offers gentle slopes for beginners and children, as well as a snowpark for young skiers. The area is extensive and crosses alpine forests, offering pleasant natural skiing. The resort has many mountain restaurants and chalets, with children's entertainment and ski clubs.

Balme / Le Tour – Altitude 1,200 m to 2,200 m

Balme and Le Tour mainly attract experienced skiers looking for quiet and less crowded slopes. The area is vast, with off-piste opportunities for adventure enthusiasts. Some mountain restaurants offer a gourmet break. The atmosphere is calm and alpine, far from the hustle and bustle of more central resorts.

Grand Montets – Altitude 1,235 m to 3,295 m

Grand Montets is the favorite area for experienced skiers and off-piste enthusiasts. With long and technical slopes, it offers spectacular views of the glaciers. Some cafeterias and shelters allow for dining at the foot of the slopes. The atmosphere is sporty and focused on skiing, with few public events.