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Chamonix Hiking & Running Trails Database

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This is our database of Trail Running and Hiking Trails around the Chamonix Valley. You can use the search box below to filter our trails based on the name of the trail, the nearest town and its suitability for dogs and children. We also have 6 sliders that you can use to define a certain range in terms of length, elevation gain, duration, technical difficulty and natural beauty. Lastly, we have tagged our trails and you can activate or deactivate tags to further narrow down your search.

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61 trails found

Tete du Chateau to Vormy and Passage du Saix

Length

18.3km

Elevation +

+1545m / -1545m

Difficulty

Very Difficult

7

Good

Dogs

No Dogs

Children

15+ Years old

When to Go

End Jun - Start Oct

Exploration trail starting at Refuge de Doran and climbing over the Col de la Forclaz onto the Tete de Chateau before looping back via the Chalets de Vormy

Argentiere Tre-le-Champ Discovery Loop

Length

7.57km

Elevation +

+325m / -325m

Difficulty

Very Easy

7

Good

Dogs

Dogs Allowed

Children

7+ Years old

When to Go

Mid May - End Oct

This is a very nice, family friendly discovery loop exploring the villages of Argentiere, Le Planet, Montroc and Tre-le-Champ and the many points of interest along the way.

Saint-Gervais to Les Contamines

Length

9.7km

Elevation +

+554m / -197m

Difficulty

Very Easy

7

Good

Dogs

Dogs Allowed

Children

7+ Years old

When to Go

Start Apr - End Oct

A nice route through a large part of the Montjoie Valley passing through numerous little hamlets and nice open fields with nice views all around.

Lac Chavants to Vaudagne and Charousse

Length

6.27km

Elevation +

+306m / -306m

Difficulty

Easy

7

Good

Dogs

Dogs Allowed

Children

4+ Years old

When to Go

Mid Apr - Mid Oct

A short route that offers an amazing variety of scenery including the Chavants lake, the picturesque village of Vaudagne and ends at nice alpine pastures with nice views of Mt. Blanc.

Chemin des Diligences Vallorcine

Length

8.49km

Elevation +

+225m / -225m

Difficulty

Very Easy

7

Good

Dogs

Dogs Allowed

Children

4+ Years old

When to Go

Start Apr - End Oct

Explore the Vallorcine Valley and its hamlets on a very picturesque section of the historic route between Chamonix and Martigny

Chalets de Plate via Passage du Derochoir

Length

14.7km

Elevation +

+1201m / -1201m

Difficulty

Very Difficult

7

Good

Dogs

No Dogs

Children

15+ Years old

When to Go

Mid Jun - Start Oct

This is a shortened version of the Tour du Fiz taking you from Plaine Joux, to Ayeres des Rocs and then up to Plate via de Passage du Derochoir

Petit Balcon Nord - Le Tour to Chamonix

Length

12.53km

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+226m / -683m

Difficulty

Very Easy

7

Good

Dogs

Dogs Allowed

Children

7+ Years old

When to Go

Mid Apr - End Oct

Low altitude, easy and family friendly trail that takes you from Le Tour, to Argentiere to Le Lavancher and ends up in Chamonix using the Petit Balcon Nord (PBN)

Plaine Joux to Lac Vert

Length

3.45km

Elevation +

+85m / -85m

Difficulty

Easy

7

Good

Dogs

Dogs Allowed

Children

All ages

When to Go

End Apr - End Oct

A short little trail from Plaine Joux to the very beautiful Lac Vert above Servoz including a loop around the lake before heading back

Vieux Servoz and Les Trois Gouilles

Length

3.95km

Elevation +

+291m / -291m

Difficulty

Easy

7

Good

Dogs

Dogs Allowed

Children

4+ Years old

When to Go

End Mar - End Oct

A short route starting at the cute hamlet of Vieux Servoz and climbing up to 3 small lakes in beautiful woodland settings. Best enjoyed in autumn.

Cascade du Dard and Belvedere des Bossons

Length

4.1km

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+337m / -337m

Difficulty

Moderate

6

Above Average

Dogs

Dogs Allowed

Children

7+ Years old

When to Go

End Apr - End Oct

An out and back trail visiting the Cascade du Dard, the Buvette de Cerro and the 3 view points of the Glacier des Bossons

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