Opening and Closing Dates & Times of Chamonix Ski Lifts, Areas and Resorts

Opening and Closing Dates and Times for the Grands-Montets Lift System 2013:

Period
1st Ascent
Last Ascent: return trip
Last Ascent: one way
Last Descent
Frequency

From 9 Feb 2013

till 12 May 2013**

 8:30am Lognan 4:15pm
Les Grands Montets 4:00pm		 Lognan 4:15pm
Les Grands Montets 4:00pm for skiers
and 4:40pm for mountaineers		 Les Grands Montets 4:40pm
Lognan 5:15pm		 Continuous

From 29 Jun 2013

to 25 Aug 2013

 7:30am 3:50pm 4:30pm Les Grands Montets 4:40pm
Lognan 5:00pm		 Every 20 mins

From 26 Aug 2013

to 7 Sep 2013

 7:10am 3:50pm 4:30pm Les Grands Montets 4:40pm
Lognan 5:00pm		 Every 20 mins

Opening and Closing Dates and Times for La Flegere Lift System 2013:

Period
1st Ascent
Last Ascent: return trip
Last Ascent: one way
Last Descent
Frequency
From 22 Dec 2012
to 15 Feb 2013		 8:45am Index Lift 4:45pm
Flegere Telepherique 4:00pm		 Index Lift 4:00pm
Flegere Telepherique 4:15pm		 Index Lift 4:15pm
Flegere Telepherique 4:50pm		 Shuttle Service: Departures every
15 mins
From 16 Feb 2013
to 21 Apr 2013		 8:45am Index Lift 4:00pm
Flegere Telepherique 4:15pm		 Index Lift 4:15pm
Flegere Telepherique 4:30pm		 Index Lift 4:30pm
Flegere Telepherique 5:10pm
From 15 Jun 2013
to 12 July 2013		 8:15am Index Lift 4:00pm
Flegere Telepherique 4:30pm		 Index Lift 4:30pm
Flegere Telepherique 4:45pm		 Index Lift 4:45pm
Flegere Telepherique 5:00pm
From 13 July 2013
to 25 Aug 2013		 8:00am Index Lift 4:45pm
Flegere Telepherique 5:15pm		 Index Lift 5:15pm
Flegere Telepherique 5:30pm		 Index Lift 5:30pm
Flegere Telepherique 5:45pm
From 26 Aug 2013
to 15 Sep 2013		 8:15am Index Lift 4:00pm
Flegere Telepherique 4:30pm		 Index Lift 4:30pm
Flegere Telepherique 4:45pm		 Index Lift 4:45pm
FlegereTelepherique 5:00pm

Opening and Closing Dates and Times for the Brevent Lift System 2013:

Period
1st Ascent
Last Ascent: return trip
Last Ascent: one way
Last Descent
Frequency
From 22 Dec 2012
to 15 Feb 2013		 8:50am Brevent Telepherique 4:00pm
Planpraz Telecabine 4:30pm		 Brevent Telepherique 4:00pm
Planpraz Telecabine 4:15pm		 Brevent Telepherique 4:30pm
Planpraz Telecabine 4:45pm		 Shuttle Service: Departures every
15 mins
From 16 Feb 2013
to 21 Apr 2013		 8:50am Brevent Telepherique 4:15pm
Planpraz Telecabine 4:45pm

Brevent Telepherique 4:15pm
Planpraz Telecabine 4:30pm

 Brevent Telepherique 4:45pm
Planpraz Telecabine 5:15pm
From 15 Jun 2013
to 5 July 2013		 8:50am Brevent Telepherique 4:00pm
Planpraz Telecabine 4:30pm		 Brevent Telepherique 4:15pm
Planpraz Telecabine 4:45pm		 Brevent Telepherique 4:45pm
Planpraz Telecabine 5:00pm
From 6 July 2013
to 25 Aug 2013		 8:15am Brevent Telepherique 5:00pm
Planpraz Telecabine 5:30pm		 Brevent Telepherique 5:15pm
Planpraz Telecabine 5:45pm		 Brevent Telepherique 5:45pm
Planpraz Telecabine 6:00pm
From 26 Aug 2013
to 15 Sep 2013		 8:50am Brevent Telepherique 4:00pm
Planpraz Telecabine 4:30pm		 Brevent Telepherique 4:15pm
Planpraz Telecabine 4:45pm		 Brevent Telepherique 4:45pm
Planpraz Telecabine 5:00pm
From 19 Oct 2013
to 3 Nov 2013		 9:00am Brevent Telepherique 3:15pm
Planpraz Telecabine 3:45pm		 Brevent Telepherique 3:30pm
Planpraz Telecabine 4:00pm		 Brevent Telepherique 4:00pm
Planpraz Telecabine 5:15pm

Opening and Closing Dates and Times for Le Tour / Balme Lift System 2013:

Period
1st Ascent
Last Ascent: return trip
Last Ascent: one way
Last Descent
Frequency
From 22 Dec 2012
to 15 Feb 2013
9:00am

Charamillon Telecabine 4:30pm
Les Autannes (Chair) 3:45pm

 Charamillon Telecabine 4:30pm
Les Autannes (Chair) 4:15pm		 Charamillon Telecabine 4:45pm
Les Autannes (Chair) 4:15pm		 Continuous
From 16 Feb 2013
to 21 Apr 2013
9:00am
 Charamillon Telecabine 4:45pm
Les Autannes (Chair) 4:00pm		 Charamillon Telecabine 4:45pm
Les Autannes (Chair) 4:30pm		 Charamillon Telecabine 5:00pm
Les Autannes (Chair) 4:30pm
From 15 Jun 2013
to 12 July 2013
9:00am
 Charamillon Telecabine 4:30pm
Les Autannes (Chair) 4:15pm		 Charamillon Telecabine 5:00pm
Les Autannes (Chair) 4:30pm		 Charamillon Telecabine 5:00pm
Les Autannes (Chair) 4:45pm
From 13 July 2013
to 25 Aug 2013
8:30am
 Charamillon Telecabine 5:15pm
Les Autannes (Chair) 4:30pm		 Charamillon Telecabine 5:30pm
Les Autannes (Chair) 5:00pm		 Charamillon Telecabine 5:30pm
Les Autannes (Chair) 5:15pm
From 26 Aug 2013
to 22 Sep 2013
9:00am
 Charamillon Telecabine 4:30pm
Les Autannes (Chair) 4:15pm		 Charamillon Telecabine 5:00pm
Les Autannes (Chair) 4:30pm		 Charamillon Telecabine 5:00pm
Les Autannes (Chair) 4:45pm

Opening and Closing Dates and Times for the Vallorcine Cable Car 2013:

Period
1st Ascent
Last Ascent: return trip
Last Ascent: one way
Last Descent
Frequency

From 22 Dec 2012

to 15 Feb 2013

 9:00am Vallorcine Telecabine 3:45pm Vallorcine Telecabine 4:00pm Vallorcine Telecabine 4:00pm Continuous

From 16 Feb 2013

to 21 Apr 2013

 9:00am Vallorcine Telecabine 4:00pm Vallorcine Telecabine 4:30pm Vallorcine Telecabine 4:30pm

From 29 Jun 2013

to 1 Sept 2013

 9:00am Vallorcine Telecabine 4:30pm Vallorcine Telecabine 5:00pm Vallorcine Telecabine 5:00pm Telecabine closed from 12:30 to 1:30pm

Opening and Closing Dates and Times for Les Houches Lift System 2013:

Period
1st Ascent
Last Ascent:
return trip
Last Ascent: one way
Last Descent
Frequency
Weekend 15-16 Dec 2012
08:45
16:30
16:30
16:30
Continuous
From 22 Dec 2012
until 8 Feb 2013
08:45
16:30
16:30
16:30
Continuous
From 9 Feb 2013
Close 21 Apr 2013
08:45
17:00
17:00
17:00
Continuous

Timetables Bellevue cable car - summer 2013
PERIOD FIRST DEPARTURE LAST DEPARTURE TRIP LAST DEPARTURE ONE WAY LAST RETURN FREQUENCY
From 15 Jun to 5 July, 2013 8:00am 5:30pm 5:30pm 5:30pm Continuous
From 6 July to 25 Aug, 2013 7:30am 6:00pm 6:00pm 6:00pm Continuous
From 26 Aug to 29 Sep, 2013 8:00am 5:30pm 5:30pm 5:30pm Continuous

Timetables Prarion Telecabine (gondola) - summer 2013
PERIOD FIRST DEPARTURE LAST DEPARTURE TRIP LAST DEPARTURE ONE WAY LAST RETURN FREQUENCY
From 15 Jun to 28 Jun, 2013 9:00am 5:00pm 5:00pm 5:00pm Continuous
From 29 Jun to 1 Sep, 2013 8:30am 5:30pm 5:30pm 5:30pm Continuous

Opening and Closing Dates and Times for the Aiguille du Midi 2013:

Period
1st Ascent
Last Ascent:
return trip
Last Ascent:
one way
Last Descent
Frequency
From 28 Jan to 24 Mar, 2013 8:10am 3:30pm 4:00pm 4:30pm Continuous
Weekend of Mar 2013 : (23-24/2) (2-3/3) (16-17/3) (23-24/3) 7:30am 3:30pm 4:00pm 4:30pm
From 25 Mar to 28 Apr, 2013 8:10am 4:00pm 4:30pm 5:00pm
Weekend Apr 2013 (30-31/3) (6-7/4) (13-14/4) (20-21/4) (27-28/4) 7:30am 4:00pm 4:30pm 5:00pm
From 29 Apr to 9 Jun, 2013 8:10am 4:30pm 5:00pm 5:30pm
From 10 Jun to 5 July, 2013 7:10am 4:30pm 5:00pm 5:30pm
From 6 July to 25 Aug, 2013 6:30am 5:00pm 5:30pm 6:00pm
From 26 Aug to 1 Sep, 2013 7:10am 4:30pm 5:00pm 5:30pm
From 2 Sep to 22 Sep, 2013 8:10am 3:30pm 5:00pm 5:30pm
From 23 Sep to 3 Nov, 2013 8:30am 3:30pm 4:00pm 4:30pm
From 4 Nov to 20 Dec, 2013 ANNUAL CLOSURE

Opening and Closing Dates and Times for Panoramic Mont Blanc Cable Car 2013:

Panoramic Mont-Blanc cable car timetables without stoppping at Helbronner (about 1hour)
Period
First departure from l'Aiguille du Midi
Last return trip
Frequeny
From 15 Jun to 30 Jun, 2013 9:30am 2:30pm Continuous
From1 July to 7 July, 2013 8:40am 2:50pm
From 8 July to 25 Aug, 2013 8:00am 2:50pm
From 26 Aug to 1 Sep, 2013 9:30am 2:30pm

Panoramic Mont-Blanc cable car timetables - Mountaineers
Period
First departure from l'Aiguille du Midi
Last return trip
Frequeny
From 15 Jun to 30 Jun, 2013 From 9:00am to 9:30am From 3:00pm to 3:30pm Continuous
From 1 July to 7 July, 2013 From 8:10am to 8:40am From 2:20pm to 3:50pm
From 8 July to 25 Aug, 2013 From 7:30am to 8:00am From 3:20pm to 3:50pm
From 26 Aug to 1 Sep, 2013 From 9:00am to 9:30am From 3:00pm to 3:30pm

Opening and Closing Dates and Times for the Montenvers Train / Mer de Glace 2013:

Period
1st Ascent
Last Ascent:
return trip
Last Ascent:
one way
Last Descent
Frequency

From 22 Dec 2012
to 3 Mar 2013

 10:00am Ice cave closed until 26 December 2012
3:00pm		 4:00pm 4:30pm Every hours or 20-30 minutes, according to demand
From 4 Mar 2013
to 30 Apr 2013		 10:00am 3:00pm 4:30pm 5:00pm
From 1 May 2013
to 5 July 2013		 8:30am
Departures from 9.00 and 17.30 Optional		 3:30pm
Planned closure of the Telecabine and Ice Cave from the evening of 20 May evening to 8 June 2013 morning		 5:00pm 5:30pm
(Possible return train at 9:30am depending on demand)
From 6 July 2013
to 1 Sep 2013		 8:00am 4:30pm 6:00pm 6:30pm
From 2 Sep 2013
to 15 Sep 2013		 8:30am 3:30pm 5:00pm 5:30pm
From 16 Sep 2013
to 29 Sep 2013		 8:30am
Possible train at 9:00am and 5:00pm depending on demand		 3:00pm 4:30pm 5:00pm
Possible return train at 9:30am depending on demand
From 30 Sep 2013
to 18 Oct 2013		 Annual closure
From 19 Oct 2013
to 3 Nov 2013		 10:00am Ice cave and Telecabine closed 4:00pm 4:30pm every 30 mins or 20 mins according to demand
From 4 Nov 2013
to 20 Dec 2013		 10:00am - 12:00am - 2:00pm - 3:00pm - 4:00pm Ice cave and Telecabine closed 4:00pm 11:30am - 1:30pm - 2:30pm - 3:30pm - 4:30pm -

 

Opening and Closing Dates and Times for the Tramway du Mont Blanc 2013

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Opening and Closing Dates and Times for the Planards Lift 2013:

Period
Opening Hours
From 17 Dec 2012 to 10 Feb 2013
 From 09:00 to 16:30

Then from 11 Feb 2012 until closure the chairlift 21 Mar 2012  and closure of lifts planned 15 Apr 2012

 From 09:00 to 17:00

 

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