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Chamonix Sights & Points of Interest

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Chamonix and the neighboring valleys have a lot to offer and there are many sights, attractions and points of interest worth visiting. Our site focuses on trail running and hiking in Chamonix, so naturally our selection of points of interests focus on the ones that are reachable using the trails featured on our website. For each of these points of interests we will provide photos, descriptions, key data and a map showing its exact location including GPS coordinates. For each point of interest, we will also list the trails on our website that you can take to visit them. You can use the search box below to search our database and find points of interest in and around the Chamonix valley based on their name, type and nearest town. Our Interactive Map is a great tool for finding points of interest based on their location.

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Hotel La Prairie

Refuge

8

Very Good

Small fourth generation family run hotel and snack bar in Les Bois

Nearest Town

Chamonix

Altitude

1084m

Refuge de Sales

Refuge

8

Very Good

Fairly remote refuge located in the valley near de Desert de Plate

Nearest Town

Servoz

Altitude

1877m

Alpage de Balme

Restaurant

8

Very Good

Nice little mountain restaurant and snack bar near the Col des Posettes

Nearest Town

Le Tour

Altitude

1989m

Grotte a Farinet

Rock Cave

8

Very Good

Nice little cave near the Cascade and Buvette de Berard

Nearest Town

Vallorcine

Altitude

1454m

Eglise StGervais et StProtais

Church

8

Very Good

The main church in the center of Saint-Gervais-les-Bains

Nearest Town

Saint Gervais

Altitude

800m

Le Planet

Hamlet

8

Very Good

Small and very scenic hamlet perched above Argentiere

Nearest Town

Argentiere

Altitude

1392m

Auberge la Boerne

Refuge

8

Very Good

Refuge with restaurant in Tre-le-Champ at the north-western end of the Chamonix Valley

Nearest Town

Argentiere

Altitude

1402m

Chalet de Caillet

Snack Bar

8

Very Good

Small Buvette halfway up to Montenvers which also offers dome accommodation

Nearest Town

Chamonix

Altitude

1596m

Refuge de Loriaz

Refuge

8

Very Good

Beautifully situation Refuge in the Montagne de Loriaz above Vallorcine

Nearest Town

Vallorcine

Altitude

2020m

Refuge Alfred Wills

Refuge

8

Very Good

Fairly remote refuge located in la Montagne de Anterne and near the lake

Nearest Town

Servoz

Altitude

1810m

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