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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

Chapelle du Tour

Small Catholic Chapel in the heart of the hamlet of Le Tour

Nearest Town

Le Tour

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Altitude

1468m / 4816ft

Tete de Balme

Round top summit above Le Tour on the north-eastern end of the Chamonix Valley

Nearest Town

Le Tour

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Altitude

2321m / 7615ft

Les Tines

Small Hamlet along the Arve river between Chamonix and Argentiere

Nearest Town

Chamonix

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Altitude

1082m / 3550ft

Oratoire Les Mouilles

Small Oratory on the trail between Les Mouilles and Vaudagne

Nearest Town

Servoz

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Altitude

922m / 3025ft

Plateau Assy

Small Hamlet located west from Servoz at the foot of the Fiz mountain range

Nearest Town

Servoz

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Altitude

1017m / 3337ft

Lacs Noirs

Two small lakes near de Col de la Gliere, reachable using the Index life at Flegere

Nearest Town

Chamonix

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Altitude

2550m / 8366ft

Bassin des Esserts

Water Reservoir part of the Vallorcine hydro power plant

Nearest Town

Vallorcine

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Altitude

1519m / 4984ft

Chalet de Charamillon

Large snack with huge terrace in between the Charamillon and Autannes lifts

Nearest Town

Le Tour

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Altitude

1853m / 6079ft

Lac des Chavants

Small lake near the Prarion lift with a small restaurant, playground and rock climbing area

Nearest Town

Les Houches

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Altitude

1013m / 3323ft

Bionnassay

Tiny Hamlet below the Col de Voza south west from Les Houches

Nearest Town

Saint Gervais

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Altitude

1323m / 4341ft

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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