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Points of Interest in and around Chamonix

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.

Interactive Map

Title Keyword

Type

Nearest Town

# Items found

183 items found

Col du Brevent

High altitude mountain pass between Brevent and the Pointe des Vioz

Nearest Town

Chamonix

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Altitude

2368m / 7769ft

Col de Bellachat

Flat and wide mountain pass between the Tete de Bellachat and the Aiguillette de Brevent

Nearest Town

Chamonix

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Altitude

2130m / 6988ft

La Bougnetterie

Savoyard restaurants with big outdoor terrace in Plaine Joux above Servoz

Nearest Town

Servoz

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Altitude

1355m / 4446ft

La Bergerie Plaine Joux

Small restaurant with big terrace at Plaine Joux above Servoz

Nearest Town

Servoz

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Altitude

1362m / 4469ft

Cross at Le Siseray

Wooden Cross along the Chemin des Diligences at Le Siseray

Nearest Town

Vallorcine

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Altitude

1265m / 4150ft

Col de la Portette

High mountain pass on the edge of the Sixt-Passy natural reserve

Nearest Town

Servoz

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Altitude

2354m / 7723ft

Lac des Gaillands

Artificial lake on the western end of Chamonix near the Les Gaillands climbing wall

Nearest Town

Chamonix

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Altitude

1020m / 3346ft

Finhaut

Picturesque little village perched on the mountain side near Lac Emosson in Switzerland

Nearest Town

Finhaut

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Altitude

1245m / 4085ft

Lac du Vieux Emosson

Large lake formed by the Vieux Emosson Dam flowing into the larger Emosson Lake below

Nearest Town

Vallorcine

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Altitude

2225m / 7300ft

Le Tour

Hamlet at the far north-eastern end of the Chamonix Valley

Nearest Town

Le Tour

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Altitude

1468m / 4816ft

If you know of a point of interest in or around the Chamonix Valley that you feel we should add to our website then we invite you to send us a message

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