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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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Les Ecuries de Charamillon

Refuge

8

Very Good

Refuge and restaurant located near near the Charamillon mid station above Le Tour

Nearest Town

NearestTown

Altitude

1914m

Lac de Pormenaz

Lake

8

Very Good

Beautiful mountain lake on the Montagne de Pormenaz above Servoz

Nearest Town

NearestTown

Altitude

1945m

Cross at the Voie Romain

Cross

8

Very Good

Small cross with a text engraved in a big rock along the Voie Romain

Nearest Town

NearestTown

Altitude

1200m

Le Prarion

Mountain Ridge

8

Very Good

Crest Summit above Les Houches near the lift station that bares the same name

Nearest Town

NearestTown

Altitude

1969m

Barberine

Hamlet

8

Very Good

Tiny Hamet with a charming little Museum near the border with Switzerland

Nearest Town

NearestTown

Altitude

1163m

Montroc Avalanche Memorial

Memorial

8

Very Good

Memorial for the 12 victims of the 1999 Montroc Avalanche

Nearest Town

NearestTown

Altitude

1398m

Restaurant du Lac Vert

Restaurant

8

Very Good

Large restaurant with large outdoor seating area very near to Lac Vert

Nearest Town

NearestTown

Altitude

1269m

Oratoire a Montivon

Oratory

8

Very Good

Little Oratory on the trail up to Montivon above Saint-Gervais-les-Bains

Nearest Town

NearestTown

Altitude

1153m

Oratoire St Antoine

Oratory

8

Very Good

Beautiful Oratory near the Pontet Leisure Park in the Montjoie Valley

Nearest Town

NearestTown

Altitude

1187m

Chalet Refuge de Lognan

Refuge

8

Very Good

Beautifully situated refuge and restaurant near the Argentiere Glacier

Nearest Town

NearestTown

Altitude

2032m

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