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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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Oratoire St Antoine

Oratory

8

Very Good

Beautiful Oratory near the Pontet Leisure Park in the Montjoie Valley

Nearest Town

Les Contamines

Altitude

1187m

Chalet Refuge de Lognan

Refuge

8

Very Good

Beautifully situated refuge and restaurant near the Argentiere Glacier

Nearest Town

Argentiere

Altitude

2032m

Genevieve Bouvier Memorial

Memorial

8

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Memorial for Genevieve Bouvier above Chamonix

Nearest Town

Chamonix

Altitude

1160m

War Monument Saint-Gervais

Monument

8

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War Memorial in the center of Saint Gervais next to the church

Nearest Town

Saint Gervais

Altitude

783m

Refuge Col de Balme

Refuge

8

Very Good

Refuge located on the Col de Balme right on the border with Switzerland

Nearest Town

Le Tour

Altitude

2203m

Cascade du Voire

Waterfall

8

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Waterfall inside a gorgeous ravine inside the Gorges de la Diosaz Park

Nearest Town

Servoz

Altitude

814m

Buvette de la Cascade du Dard

Snack Bar

8

Very Good

Snack Bar right next to the beautiful Cascade du Dard waterfall near Chamonix

Nearest Town

Chamonix

Altitude

1235m

Refuge du Nid Aigle

Refuge

8

Very Good

Mountain snack bar and refuge at the end of the Tramway du Mont Blanc

Nearest Town

Les Houches

Altitude

2412m

Notre Dame de Assomption

Church

8

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The main church of Finhaut in Switzerland dating back to 1638

Nearest Town

Finhaut

Altitude

1241m

Refuge de la Pointe Percee

Refuge

8

Very Good

Mountain Refuge near the Pointe Percee, an iconic rock summit on the Chaine des Aravis

Nearest Town

Sallanches

Altitude

2164m

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