Famous Chamonix is a traditional alpine town located at the foot of the majestic Mont Blanc. A walkers paradise, you can take one of the resorts many mountain lifts to access the network of mountain trails
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Resort facts
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Resort Glacier:
1035 m
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Distance from Calais:
Geneva (1h 30m)
Chambery (1h 55m)
Grenoble (2h 30m)
Chamonix (0 miles)
560 miles (approx)
Things to do
Aiguille de Midi cable car (Highest lift in Europe) up to 12,000ft
Accessible glacier
Sports centre with indoor and outdoor pools, Jacuzzi, and waterslides
Leisure park with toboggan runs, tree tops rope course, trampolining
Alpine museum
Description
Famous as one of France's top activity resorts, Chamonix lies at the foot of the famous Mont Blanc in a truly spectacular setting with an abundance of activities to choose from. A walkers paradise, you can take one of the resorts many mountain lifts available to access a walking trail of your choice and enjoy the view from the top of the resort.