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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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Col de Tricot

Mountain Pass

9

Exceptional

Mountain pass near the Glacier de Bionnassay and the Miage Valley

Nearest Town

NearestTown

Altitude

2120m

War Monument Chamonix

War Monument

8

Very Good

War Memorial in the center of Chamonix in a beautiful setting

Nearest Town

NearestTown

Altitude

1039m

Lac Anglais

Lake

8

Very Good

Beautiful lake near les Gaillands with nearby climbing wall and accro park

Nearest Town

NearestTown

Altitude

1028m

Oratoires des Notre Dame

Oratory

8

Very Good

A total of 15 oratories which surround the Notre Dame de la Gorge

Nearest Town

NearestTown

Altitude

1200m

Cremerie du Glacier

Snack Bar

8

Very Good

Small Restaurant near Argentiere and near the Grand Montets lift station

Nearest Town

NearestTown

Altitude

1305m

Refuge de Moede Anterne

Refuge

8

Very Good

Refuge on the crossroads in the direction of Chamonix, Sixt, Servoz and the Berard valley

Nearest Town

NearestTown

Altitude

2000m

Pierre and Marie-Jo Trappier

Memorial

8

Very Good

Commemorative Plaque on a rock for Pierre and Marie-Jo Trappier

Nearest Town

NearestTown

Altitude

2785m

Cascade de Combe Noir

Waterfall

8

Very Good

Beautiful multi level waterfall with deep cut gullys

Nearest Town

NearestTown

Altitude

1493m

Cross at Le Chenavier

Cross

8

Very Good

Wooden cross at a chalet at nice elevated location near Le Tour

Nearest Town

NearestTown

Altitude

1518m

Le Paradis des Praz

Snack Bar

8

Very Good

Snack Bar with a large playground and play river near the Chamonix golf course

Nearest Town

NearestTown

Altitude

1081m

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