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Snowshoe hikes

Snowshoeing is an ancient practice, originating from American indigenous peoples.

Chamonix snowshoe hikes

Snowshoeing is an ancient practice, originating from American indigenous peoples. They used them for winter hunting.

 

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Les Aiglons, the answer to the question: “Where to sleep in Chamonix?”

WHERE TO SLEEP IN CHAMONIX?

Are you coming to Chamonix to hit the slopes, hike in front of Mont-Blanc or simply breathe in the pure air of the Alps? One thing is certain: choosing your accommodation can transform your stay! Hotels with a view, cozy chalets, fully equipped apartments or designer refuges with spa... the valley is full of addresses for all styles and budgets. So where to sleep in Chamonix? In this article, discover all our tips for booking in the best place and enjoying the best quality/price ratio.

Montenvers train: panoramic view of the Mer de Glace

If you're visiting Chamonix, one of the region's must-sees is the Montenvers Train. This little cogwheel train takes you to one of Europe's largest glaciers: the famous Mer de Glace, situated at an altitude of 1,913 meters. It's an adventure not to be missed, offering exceptional panoramas and a fascinating insight into the region's glacial history!

Merlin Surget

Merlin Surget: The rising star of French snowboarding!

Merlin Surget is a French snowboarder born on December 3, 1999.

Specializing in boardercross, he's considered the rising star of French snowboarding, and rightly so! Find out more about his career!

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