Map of chamonix town chamonix, tourist map, town map. Map of chamonix and travel information about chamonix brought to you by lonely planet. Check flight prices and hotel availability for your visit. Apr 27, 2008 tourist street map of chamonix, france. Its regarded as the birthplace and one of the capitals of mountaineering understand. I want emails from lonely planet with travel and product information, promotions, advertisements, thirdparty offers, and surveys. Detailed and highresolution maps of geneva, switzerland for free download. This is an extension of french autoroute 40, similarly nicknamed the autoroute blanche, which ends at le fayet, a village in the commune of. Chamonix tourist information guide chamonix all year. Find any address on the map of les prazdechamonix or calculate your itinerary to and from les prazdechamonix, find all the tourist attractions and michelin guide restaurants in les prazdechamonix. Do you want to know everything about the hikes in the valley.
Here are our favorite hikes in the valley of chamonixmontblanc. Here are the street map of chamonixmontblanc, the satellite map of chamonixmontblanc and the terrain map of chamonixmontblanc. The center, where the expensive real estate is located is north of the river, starting at the pedestrian zoned area of rue du docteur p. An expert guide to the slopes of chamonix, france telegraph. Get your hands on the latest hiking guide available in our online shop or directly in the tourism offices of the valley. Chamonix introduction walk self guided, chamonix, france. A comprehensive selection of chamonix resort maps, including the chamonix ski map, chamonix piste map, transport and town maps for chamonix. Plan out your day before heading to chamonix or navigate the mountain while youre at the resort with the latest chamonix piste map. Depending on the vehicle you choose, you can also calculate the amount of co2 emissions from your vehicle and assess the environment impact. To find the map for the driving distance from geneva to chamonix, please enter the source and destination and then select the driving mode. Get the free printable map of geneva printable tourist map or create your own tourist map. Chamonix ski maps and chamonix valley ski resorts maps. Find any address on the map of chamonixmontblanc or calculate your itinerary to and from chamonixmontblanc, find all the tourist attractions and michelin guide restaurants in chamonixmontblanc.
Chamonix town maps, les houches town and argentiere village map a guide to the best ski resorts in france. Les houches piste map free downloadable ski piste maps. Press the question mark key to get the keyboard shortcuts for changing dates. The town of chamonix is served by french route nationale 205, nicknamed the route blanche, or white route, due to its snowiness. Chamonix mont blanc is located half way down the east side of france, just below lake geneva switzerland, chamonix is one of the most northerly of the french alpine resorts. A list of useful numbers which you might need during your stay in chamonix. This map shows streets, roads, street index, points of interest and tourist attractions in chamonix. The ski area of les houches is the first ski resort you come to in the chamonix mont blanc valley, it has ski runs between 950m to 1,900m, with spectacular views of the montblanc massive and ski slopes meandering through the forest pistes. Position your mouse over the map and use your mousewheel to zoom in or out. Dedicated to his ascent of mont blanc with his partner jaque balmat in 1786, it was a memorable achievement in the history of mountaineering. Like most touristic towns, chamonix has its own train station available. Chamonix town center chamonix mont blanc valley argentiere town center les houches town center.
Traditional mountaineering was a practical business of hunting and farming, and of leading travellers over the passes by the safest route, tugging their packmules. Nov 19, 2007 chamonix was discovered by the english in 1741, the hotel dangleterre, the first in the valley, was built in 1770, and the town held the inaugural winter olympics in 1924. Chamonix cross country ski and pedestrian map pdf 1. Map chamonixmontblanc dynamic map of chamonixmontblanc. Map of chamonix hotels and attractions on a chamonix map. Map of chamonixmontblanc detailed map of chamonixmontblanc are you looking for the map of chamonixmontblanc. The southwest of the old town is the location of new square place neuve, the central part of which is notable because of the equestrian monument dedicated to swiss general guillaume henri dufour 17871875. Chamonix town maps, les houches town and argentiere. Map of chamonixmontblanc michelin chamonixmontblanc map.
The actual dimensions of the geneva map are 1750 x 1190 pixels, file size in bytes 996775. Large geneva maps for free download and print high. You should also be aware that some people are quite liberal with their use of the word chamonix. Its quite a large town and developed on both sides of the river larve that runs through it. Jan 27, 2009 edit this map chamonix location map near chamonix, france. Whether you are a beginner, intermediate or advanced skier or snowboarder there will be plenty to challenge you. The center, where the expensive real estate is located is north of the river, starting at the pedestrian zoned area of rue du docteur paccard to the main square, place balmat and onto place daspen, at the junction with rue joseph vallot. Using our handy chamonix map, see where all the accommodations are in proximity to the chairlifts, base village, restaurants, shops and nightlife. Chamonix montblanc tourist office offers many plans and maps of chamonix. Chamonixmontblanc, more commonly known as chamonix, is a commune in the hautesavoie department in the auvergnerhonealpes region in southeastern france. Find out what chamonix town and the surrounding valley has to offer. Download high resolution versions of chamonix valley town maps in pdf, here. Press the down arrow key to interact with the calendar and select a date. To find the return map from paris to chamonix, begin with entering start and end locations in calculator control and click on show return map.
Chamonix piste map plan of ski slopes and lifts onthesnow. The city of chamonix montblanc is located in the department of hautesavoie of the french region rhonealpes. Get directions, maps, and traffic for chamonixmontblanc, rhonealpes. If youre planning a winter holiday, ski holiday, summer holiday or trekking holiday check our the various maps on chamonix. In the summer, a mecca for mountaineers, hard core mountain bikers and famous for. Brochures chamonix mont blanc tourist office, france.
I can unsubscribe any time using the unsubscribe link at the end of all emails. Chamonix is a resort in the hautesavoie region of france, bordering italy, at the foot of mont blanc. I was confused, like most travelers as to where exactly is the chamonix ski resort and is this place on the map, chamonix mont blanc somewhere close by or is it the same place. Large chamonix maps for free download and print high. Since its four separate ski areas are spread out along the valley, making the most of chamonix requires planning and some patience with bus rides and queues. You can also try a different route while coming back by adding multiple destinations. From town maps, chamonix ski resort maps, road maps, trekking maps, cross country ski maps, mountain bike trail maps to mountaineering maps find all of these here. It was the site of the first winter olympics in 1924. Travel guide to touristic destinations, museums and architecture in geneva. Chamonix town maps, les houches town and argentiere village map. Take a look at the list of the different guide companies.
Here are our favorite hikes in the valley of chamonix montblanc. Grands montets winter ski area map and summer hiking map. Map of chamonixmontblanc michelin chamonixmontblanc. Download here maps of chamonix town, les houches town and argentiere village map in pdf format. Find streets, town hall, tourist office or any other place activity of chamonix montblanc, using the mini search bar at the bottom left of the map of chamonix montblanc below. Find streets, town hall, tourist office or any other place activity of chamonix montblanc, using the mini search bar at the bottom left of the map. A comprehensive selection of chamonix resort maps, including the chamonix ski map, chamonix piste map, transport and town maps for. Full chamonix resort guide with featured luxury ski chalets in the area bookable through the white chalet collection.
Where indeed is the town centre for the resort of chamonix. The road map of chamonix montblanc, and base maps of chamonix montblanc are here. Hiking trails chamonix mont blanc tourist office, france. Chamonix town maps travel advice where is chamonix. Tourist information guide for the chamonix valley is available here. Find streets, town hall, tourist office or any other place activity of chamonixmontblanc, using the mini search bar at the bottom left of the map. Jul 01, 2014 random video footage of chamonix valley and the surrounding french alps mountain range, and the highest mountain in the eu in mont blanc. Le tour balme winter ski area map and summer hiking and mountain biking map. Get the free printable map of chamonix printable tourist map or create your own tourist map.
Chamonix town maps, les houches town and argentiere village. Travel guide to touristic destinations, museums and architecture in chamonix. Here are the street map of chamonix montblanc, the satellite map of chamonix montblanc and the terrain map of chamonix montblanc. Save up to 50% on chamonix ski hire extra group discounts. View the ski slopes and lifts with our interactive chamonix piste map. The iconic ski resort is a small town filling a narrow, shady valley dominated by western. See the best attraction in chamonix printable tourist map. Chamonix, france piste map free downloadable ski piste maps. Our chamonix piste map shows slope grades, altitudes, mountain restaurants, ski lifts and nearby resorts to ski to. Ive dreamt of going to mainland europe for the longest. Our chamonix piste map shows slope grades, altitudes, mountain restaurants, ski. Find your way in courmayeur centre by following one of our courmayeur town maps. Brevent flegere winter ski area map and summer hiking map.
Map of les prazdechamonix detailed map of les prazdechamonix are you looking for the map of les prazdechamonix. Mariemadeleine church bus station police station library cemetery parking bus le rocher restricted access police station nursery les getspleney link map of morzine town chalet creve coeur is here. At the foot of the highest mountain in europe, the mont blanc 4810m, it is only an 1 hour 15 minute car drive from geneva international airport. Chamonix town is great, but relies on bus service to get you to the slopes. Michel gabriel paccard, born in chamonix, was a doctor and mountain climber. Chamonix is a commune in the rhone alpes and lies at the foot of montblanc, europes highest mountain. Located in the center of town, his statue is an historical landmark. They can also meet the skiers on the mountain for lunch, while there is heaps of snowshoeing to do in the. Detailed and highresolution maps of chamonix, france for free download. Chamonix offers a wealth of skiing along the length of the valley, from le tour at the head of the valley, down to les houches and including les grands montets and breventflegere and with such a variety of ski areas, there really is something for everyone in your group. The insiders guide to chamonix travel the guardian. To locate hotels and chalets in other ski resorts, tap a marker and select map of ski area. Chamonix, the three valleys, les deux alpes, lespace killy and paradiski. Chamonix map, find your way around chamonix france.