Escape

Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is a land of conquest, a land of exploration for the pioneers of mountaineering. Before becoming the must-see sites they are today, Mont Blanc and the Aiguille du Midi challenged generations of adventurers! From extreme sports to intense contemplation, nature is fully experienced.

off-the-beaten-path activities

Take the Montenvers train, hike to Lac Blanc or discover the Aiguille du Midi - the valley is a huge playground!

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Aiguille du Midi

...and his famous step into the void!

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The Montenvers train

A valley institution!

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The Mont-Blanc

The roof of Europe!

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Mer de Glace

Discover the inside of a glacier.

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Brévent

Panoramic view of Mont Blanc.

Aiguille du Midi

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Aiguille du Midi

For 60 years, this must-see mountain has been accessible by cable car from the center of Chamonix. It takes just 20 minutes to reach the observation terraces at 3777 meters, with a 360° view of all the French, Swiss and Italian Alps. An elevator takes you up to the summit terrace at 3842 meters, from where you can enjoy incredible views of Mont Blanc.

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Montenvers train

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Montenvers train

Inaugurated in 1901, this little train that transports visitors from Chamonix Mont-Blanc to the Montenvers site is an institution. An extraordinary, vertiginous journey that ends at an altitude of 1913 metres, with breathtaking views of the Drues, Grandes Jorasses and Grands Charmoz.

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Le Mont Blanc

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Le Mont Blanc

From its height of 4807 metres, the roof of Europe offers the spectacle of its majesty to all. It is a demanding adventure terrain for mountaineers, with several routes leading to its summit from France, Switzerland and Italy.

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skiing

The first ski lift is right on the hotel's doorstep, with a 3-slope ski area and 75 ski runs to discover, surrounded by breathtaking panoramas!

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NOT TO BE MISSED

Discover the valley major events and what not to miss during your stay at La Folie Douce Hotels Chamonix.

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Chamonix Unlimited Festival

April 2024

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Freeride World Tour

January 2024

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concierge

concierge

Because everyone imagines adventure their own way, you can rely on our concierge service to create a tailor-made stay. Our concierge welcomes you every day, from 9am to 8.15pm.

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