Location
Nearest airport
Geneva
at
108.0
km
Nearest railway
Argentiere
at
0.1
km
Car is not necessary
About Chamonix
Laid-back Argentière is a gateway to the Grands Montets area, accessed via the Plan Joran cable car and offering skiing and snowboarding, plus panoramic glacier views. In summer, trails attract hikers and mountain bikers. Built in 1726, the village church has a gilded altarpiece and a baroque bell tower. Ski rental shops and souvenir stores line Rue Charlet Straton, along with crêperies and pizza places.
The public transport on offer can take you to the other ski areas of the valley. Le Tour & Flegere only 5 minutes
15 minute drive, bus or train into Chamonix Mont Blanc.
Activities near Chamonix
Ski lift almost on the door step, also on the trail of the petite Balcon Sud, which is the gateway for summer hikes.
Local sports activities |
Within 15 minutes: Mountain biking, Climbing, Sports centre, Cycling, Flying, Skiing, Golf, Walking, Tennis
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Local leisure activities |
Within 15 minutes: Food shop, Cinema, Restaurant, Museum, Shopping
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Great for |
Walking holiday, Cycling holiday, Summer holidays, Ski Holidays |