Independent Mountain Leaders, Trekking, Hiking and Snowshoeing

Trekking & Hiking in summer, snow-shoeing in Winter; it's safer with a Mountain Leader and more interesting too. To hire a Mountain Leader, contact one of the independent Mountain Leaders listed below. All the Mountain Leaders in Chamonix are certified and qualified. Mountain Leaders are available in Chamonix, Argentiere, Les Houches, Vallorcine and throughout the Chamonix Valley. Be sure to click on 'Read more' for all the available information. Also, visit the Mountain Leaders' website if there is a link.
Have fun with me on snowshoes, easy plods through silent forests past chalets buried in drifts or up to high snow plateaus, identifying animal tracks and experiencing the real winter environment and history of the region through my 15 years of experience in Chamonix. Nightime excursions to restaurants possible ! All ages and abilities. Advantageous group rates, from €90, see "more information"
 
Chamonix
74400 Chamonix
Phone: +33 687991472
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For you hiking trip be sure to take a Qualified Mountain Leader.
Our hiking guide was born and bred in Chamonix and possesses a wealth of local route experience. Along with his comprehensive botanical knowledge he has a couple of local folktales up his sleeve to make you forget even the most tired legs.
Day trip or trek, ‘take a hike’ with us..
 
349, Route du Tremplin
74400 Chamonix
Phone: +33 661 766 368
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Your official graduate guide will accompany you all day! Speaks English, French and Japanese!
International experience and the highest standards of quality mean exceptional service!!!
What to do? Where to go? All inclusive? A la carte?
Follow the Guide!
 
21, rue Paccard
74400 Chamonix/
Phone: +33.(0)6 86 93 10 20
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You want to discover a high altitude lake, a mountain hut, or a prestigious summit? Let me guide you on the classic or unbeaten tracks of the Mont Blanc region.. and reach for new heights disovering flora, wildlife and spectacular panoramas.
 
Chamonix/ Megève
Phone: +33 (0) 6 8088 7417
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Chamonix Ski Area map

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All the Ski passes prices of the Chamonix valley ski resorts: The Mont Blanc Unlimited  and the Chamonix Le Pass, Winter Season and Annual

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Montenvers Train to Mer de Glace
The Montenvers Train & the Mer de Glace
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The Chamonix Bus
Bus system within the Chamonix Valley
The Mont Blanc Express at Argentiere Station

Trains in the Chamonix Valley

Chamonix Leisure Park of Planards in Winter
Presentations of the Chamonix Leisure Park of Planards
Missing Climber found Alive on Aiguille Verte Gaëlle Cavalié recovers from her ordeal in Sallanches Hospital

Gaëlle Cavalié

British skier North Face Aiguille du Midi fatal fall

Saturday 18th May 2013 at about 9:00 pm in the evening, two British skiers we

Missing Person on the Mont-Blanc Massif Gaelle Cavalié

An  appeal for witnesses was made after the alarming disappearance of a mount

Mechanical Failure of Aiguille du Midi Cable Car Cable car in Aiguille

Late morning on Thusday 16 May 2013, the first section of the Aiguille di Mid

Jacquemoud sets a new Mont-Blanc speed record: May 2013 Mont Blanc Summit ridge

On May 14th 2013, Math

New car wash service is now available in Chamonix, it's called Gorilla Eco Valet

A new service is available in the Chamonix valley.

Summer 2013: Gendarmes patrol two main routes to summit of Mont Blanc

During the climbing season (June to September), police information and, when

Landslide threatens two villages near Courmayeur Mont de la Saxe threatens the Commune of Courmayeur

Since last Saturday, April 20, 2013, the Italian town of Courmayeur Mont Blan


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Hôtel le Prieuré
74400 Chamonix Mont-Blanc
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74400 Chamonix
19 rue Whymper
Galerie Mario Colonel
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Latest News

19 May 2013

Saturday 18th May 2013 at about 9:00 pm in the evening, two British skiers were trapped in a storm at the top of La V

17 May 2013

An  appeal for witnesses was made after the alarming disappearance of a mountaineer on the Mont-Blanc Massif.

Chamonix Events

15 Aug 2013 - 15 Aug 2013
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74400 Chamonix Mont-Blanc
24 Aug 2013 - 25 Aug 2013
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74480 Passy du Mont-Blanc
15 Dec 2012 - 15 Jun 2013
74400 Chamonix
19 rue Whymper
Galerie Mario Colonel
From 15th December 2012 to 15th June 2013