This is a pretty high adrenaline day out, combining steep drops with a spectacular environment – highly recommended! It’s an especially good option if the lifts are closed for any reason – high winds, for instance – and you are…
This is a pretty high adrenaline day out, combining steep drops with a spectacular environment – highly recommended! It’s an especially good option if the lifts are closed for any reason – high winds, for instance – and you are…
Les Grands Montets is justly among the most famous ski areas in the world. Even though the fire of 2019 has put the top out of commission for the foreseeable future, it remains a fantastic area – epic sweeping runs…
Les Houches skiing tips, where to eat, where to avoid, transport and of course photos
Where to eat, photos and tips for the wide open spaces of Le Tour & Vallorcine.
Take a 30 minute trip through the tunnel and enjoy a day in Bella Italia.
There are several shops near the chalet – Praz Sports and Ravanel are both good, and it’s useful to rent locally as it makes life easy if you need them to be serviced, adjusted or changed. There are also plenty…
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Walks that don’t need lifts Some of the valley’s loveliest walks don’t need lifts. Here’s a selection of favourites, all accessible without lifts. Some can be started directly from the chalet. Le ChapeauA beautiful route which can be done as…
Les Praz de Chamonix – the village we are in – is one of the most sought-after areas of Chamonix. Sunny in both winter and summer, it has a traditional village feel, and is the base of the Flegere ski…