In Chamonix Mont-Balnc, the areas of Brévent/Flégere, Argentiere and the Balme areas (and more) are all accessible with a Mont Blanc Unlimited ski pass. The highest skiable mountains reach 3842 meters with over 180 slopes. The altitude is blessed with guaranteed snow, making skiing or snowboarding possible throughout the long winter. There are drag, chair and cable car lifts taking skiing enthusiast and snowboarding devotees to the tops. There is more than skiing at Chamonix Mont-Blanc, however. Other outdoor pursuits include ice-skating, dog sledding, paragliding, mountaineering, climbing, snowshoeing and alpinism. The summer season brings in active holidaymakers to take to the great outdoors, providing a spectrum of extreme to effortless outdoor amusements.
Chamonix Mont-Blanc Accommodation:
There is an assemblage of various accommodations in Chamonix Mont-Blanc and many of the accommodations have exceptional views of the jagged mountains. Groups of snowboarders can rent apartments or stay in other lodging. Similarly, families on mini-ski vacations will find a lineup of hotels or apartments to stay in for a week or less.
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Exhibition 'DES GLACIERS ET DES HOMMES' From 20/12/06 To 01/09/08 ...
- Scottish evening 23rd January
- Winter outdoor games 15.- 22. Feb
• January : Kandahar, Alpin ski world cup
• June : Mont-Blanc Marathon and Cross du Mont-Blanc
• July : International climbing festival
• August : The North Face Ultra-Trail - tour du Mont-Blanc
- 2. and 3. May - Free Ride days
• May : Sciences festival
• July - August : Mont-Blanc music festival
• July - August : Organ music from Chamonix
• August : Fetes des Guides
• December : Tourist summit meetings
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Skipass rates: Chamonix Pass
This pass is valid for all Chamonix ski areas (except Lognan Grands Montets cable car)
6-day skipass: Adult - 190 €
Family 6-day pass: 475 €
Mont Blanc Unlimited
Unlimited access to « Chamonix Skipass » areas :
+ Aiguille du Midi and Helbronner cable car
+ Montenvers train
+ Lognan-Grands Montets cable car
+ Les Houches ski area
+ Courmayeur ski area, Funivie Monte Bianco
6-day skipass: Adult - 235 €
Family 6-day pass: 587,50 €
Free lifts children under 4 years old.
Price more than 70 years old : 50% of the adult price.
Family: 2 adults (parents or grand-parents) + X children or junior of the same family
You may exchange at any time your « Chamonix Le Pass » for a « Mont-Blanc Unlimited » by paying the difference between the two.