Chamonix Hiking & Running Trails Database

This is our database of Trail Running and Hiking Trails around the Chamonix Valley. You can use the search box below to filter our trails based on the name of the trail, the nearest town and its suitability for dogs and children. We also have 6 sliders that you can use to define a certain range in terms of length, elevation gain, duration, technical difficulty and natural beauty. Lastly, we have tagged our trails and you can activate or deactivate tags to further narrow down your search.

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Bellevue to Mont Lachat Loop

Length

3.88km

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+311m / -311m

When to Go

Mid Jun - Mid Sep

This is a short route starting at the top of the Bellevue lift and traversing Mont Lachat till you reach its summit. Nice views of the entire Chamonix valley and Mont Blanc

Full Trail Description

Very Good

Index to Lac Blanc with Lifts

Length

6.21km

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+178m / -667m

When to Go

Mid Jun - Mid Sep

The easiest way to reach Lac Blanc using the Flegere and Index lifts and then travers to the Lac Blanc before heading back to Flegere. A Family friendly way of visiting Lac Blanc

Full Trail Description

Very Good

Saint Gervais and Cheminee des Fees

Length

15.26km

Elevation +

+1067m / -1067m

When to Go

Start May - Mid Nov

A nice exploration loop above Le Fayet and Saint-Gervais-les-Bains with a visit to the Cheminee des Fees rock formation and a war monument

Full Trail Description

Very Good

La Jonction

Length

14.98km

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+1561m / -1561m

When to Go

Start Jul - Start Oct

One of the classic routes in Chamonix which takes you to the junction where the glaciers of Bosson and Taconnaz split. Fantasic up-close views of Mont Blanc

Full Trail Description

Very Good

Le Tour and Montroc Short Loop

Length

4.56km

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+226m / -226m

When to Go

End Apr - End Oct

A fantastic family-friendly loop between the hamlets of Le Tour and Montroc with a nice variety of forest, views and charming hamlets

Full Trail Description

Very Good

Chamonix to Brevent via Bellachat

Length

17.6km

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+1551m / -1551m

When to Go

Start Jul - Mid Oct

A big but beautiful climb from Chamonix to the top of Brevent via Bellachat and the Lac du Brevent. Big views and spectacular terrain.

Full Trail Description

Very Good

Lac Emosson and Lac Vieux Emosson Loop

Length

9.6km

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+486m / -507m

When to Go

Start Jul - End Sep

A beautiful loop walk from the Emosson Dam to the Vieux Emosson Dam above Finhaut in Switzerland. Great views, fantastic scenery and two amazing lakes.

Full Trail Description

Very Good

Croix de Fer and Catogne Loop

Length

7.4km

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+391m / -391m

When to Go

Start Jul - End Sep

A fantastic little loop which uses the lifts from Le Tour to explore the view points around the Tete de Balme visiting the Croix de Fer and the Chalets de Catogne

Full Trail Description

Very Good

Argentiere Glacier and Refuge Lognan

Length

6.3km

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+474m / -474m

When to Go

Start Jul - End Sep

A wonderful exploration trail getting up close with the Glacier d'Argentiere and a visit to the Chalet Refuge de Lognan. Amazing views and a spectacular glacier.

Full Trail Description

Very Good

Col des Annes to Pointe Percee

Length

9.48km

Elevation +

+1038m / -1038m

When to Go

End Jun - End Sep

A bit far from Chamonix and not easy to get to but I had to explore this iconic rock peak towering above Sallanches that you pass by on your way to the Chamonix Valley

Full Trail Description

Very Good

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