Chamonix Lifts Opening Dates and Times and Resorts Timetables

Last Updated: 
Thu, 16 May 2019

Grands Montets Lift Opening Times 2018 - 2019

 
Period 1st Ascent Last Ascent Last Descent Frequency
Round Trip One Way

Partial opening on weekends, according to snow conditions

(from 17th. November 2018)

 09:00 15:45 16:15 16:45 Continuous

From December 15th, 2018 till December 21st, 2018

(partial opening continues according to conditions snow coverage)

 09:00 15:45 16:15 16:45
From December 22nd, 2018 till February 08th, 2019 09:00 15:45 16:15 16:45
From February 09th, 2019 till May 01st, 2019 08:30 16:15 16:45 17:15
May 02nd and 03rd 2019 closed
May 04th and 05th 2019 08:30 For Joran: 16:15 For Joran: 16:45 For Joran: 17:15

Argentière -Lognan et Lognan-Les Grands Montets cable cars closed

Access to the ski resort with Plan Joran gondola

 
 
Date Opening

Last ascent

for a round trip to the summit

Last ascent

for a single way to the summit

 Last Descent Frequency
From the 15th of June to the 1st of September, 2019 07:30 16:00 16:30 17:00

open non-stop

Closed daily from 11:30 to 13:30

 

 
Period 1st Ascent Last Ascent Last Descent Frequency
Round Trip One Way

From December 15th till December 21st, 2018

(partial opening according to conditions snow coverage)

 08:50 For Brévent: 16:00
For Planpraz: 16:15		 For Brévent: 16:00
For Planpraz: 16:15		 For Brévent: 16:30
For Planpraz: 16:45

Continuous gondola and
cable car every 15 min

 

Musilac Mont-Blanc

26-27-28 April 2019
From December 22nd till February 08th, 2019 08:50 For Brévent: 16:00
For Planpraz: 16:15		 For Brévent: 16:00
For Planpraz: 16:15		 For Brévent: 16:30
For Planpraz: 16:45
From February 09th till April 22nd, 2019 08:50 For Brévent: 16:15
For Planpraz: 16:45		 For Brévent: 16:30
For Planpraz: 16:30		 For Brévent: 16:45
For Planpraz: 17:15PM
 
 
Period 1st Ascent Last Ascent Last Descent Frequency
Round Trip One Way
June 8- Jul 12, 2019

8:50 AM
 

Brévent: 4:00 PM

Planpraz: 4:30 PM

Brévent: 4:15 PM
Planpraz: 4:45 PM

Brévent: 4:45 PM
Planpraz: 5:00 PM

Gondola : Non stop opening

Cable car every 15 mins

Cable car will be closed during

the Toussaint vacations
Jul 13 - Aug 25, 2019

8:20 AM
 

Brévent 5:00 PM
Planpraz: 5:30 PM

Brévent: 5:15 PM
Planpraz: 5:45 PM

Brévent: 5:45 PM
Planpraz: 6:00 PM
Aug 26 - Sep 15, 2019 8:50 AM Brévent 4:00 PM
Planpraz 4:30 PM		 Brévent 4:15 PM
Planpraz 4:45 PM		 Brévent 4:45 PM
Planpraz 5:00 PM

Gondola : Non stop opening

Cable car every 15 mins

Cable car will be closed during

the Toussaint vacations


All Saints' Holidays From Oct 19 to Nov 3
(only gondola planpraz) electrical

renovation

+ cabin on the
cable car of Brévent)
 

 9:00 AM Planpraz: 3:45 PM
 		 Planpraz: 4:00 PM
 		 Planpraz: 4:15 PM
 

 

 
Period 1st Ascent Last Ascent Last Descent Frequency
Round Trip One Way

From December 15th till December 21st, 2018

(partial opening according to conditions snow coverage)

 08:45

For Index: 15:45

For Flégère: 16:00

For Index: 16:00

For Flégère: 16:15

For Index: 16:15

For Flégère: 16:50

Cable car every 15 min

 

Musilac Mont-Blanc

26-27-28 April 2019
From December 22th till February 08th, 2019 08:45

For Index: 15:45

For Flégère: 16:00

For Index: 16:00

For Flégère: 16:15

For Index: 16:15

For Flégère: 16:50
From February 09th till April 14th, 2019 08:45 For Index: 16:00
For Flégère: 16:15		 For Index: 16:15
For Flégère: 16:30		 For Index: 16:30
For Flégère: 17:10
 
 
Period 1st Ascent Last Ascent Last Descent Frequency
Round Trip One Way

Jul 13 - Aug 18, 2019

Chairlift only Index

 Index 8:30 AM

 

Index 4:45 PM
 

 

Index 5:15 PM
 

 

Index 5:30 PM
 

Constantly, TPH Flégère

is closed

 
Period 1st Ascent Last Ascent Last Descent Frequency
Round Trip One Way

From December 15th till December 21st, 2018

(partial opening continues according to conditions snow coverage)

 09:00 For Charamillon: 16:30
For les Autannes : 15:45		 For Charamillon: 16:30
For les Autannes : 16:15		 For Charamillon: 16:45
For les Autannes : 16:15

Continuous gondola
From December 22nd till February 08th, 2019 09:00 For Charamillon: 16:30
For les Autannes: 15:45		 For Charamillon: 16:30
For les Autannes: 16:15		 For Charamillon: 16:45
For les Autannes 16:15
From February 09th till April 22th, 2019 09:00 For Charamillon: 16:45
For les Autannes: 16:00		 For Charamillon 16:45
For les Autannes: 16:30		 For Charamillon: 17:00
For les Autannes: 16:30
 
Period 1st Ascent Last Ascent Last Descent Frequency
Round Trip One Way

Jun 8 - Jul 12, 2019

 9:00 AM Autannes 4:15 PM
Charamillon 4:30 PM		 Autannes 4:30 PM
Charamillon 5:00 PM		 Autannes 4:45 PM
Charamillon 5:00 PM		 Continuous Gondola
Jul 13 - Aug 25, 2019 8:30 AM Autannes 4:30 PM
Charamillon 5:15 PM		 Autannes 5:00 PM
Charamillon 5:30 PM		 Autannes 5:15 PM
Charamillon 5:30 PM

Aug 20 - Sep 22, 2019

 

 9:00 AM Autannes 4:15 PM
Charamillon 4:30 PM		 Autannes 4:30 PM
Charamillon 5:00 PM		 Autannes 4:45 PM
Charamillon 5:00 PM

Planards Ski Area

 
Period Opening Hours
Dec 9 - Feb 10, 2018 daily between 9:00AM and 4:30PM
Feb 11, 2017 - until mid-April 2018 daily between 9:00AM and 5:00PM

Chamonix Luge Alpine Coaster

Annual closed of the Amusement Park & the Luge: 5th November 2018
 
Period Opening Hours
Dec 23 - Feb 10, 2018 daily between 1:00PM and 5:00PM
from 11 Feb 2018 daily between 1:30PM and 6:00PM
Open later in case of many people / Depending on weather forecast

Chamonix Amusement Park

Annual closure of the Amusement Park & the Luge: 5th November 2018
 
Period Timetables
April Open daily: from 1:30PM to 5:00PM
May Open from 1:30PM to 5:00PM the 1,2,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,16,19,20,21,23,26,27 and 30
June-July Open from 1:30PM to 5:00PM the 2,3,6,9,10,13 then daily from 1:30PM to 6:00PM from 16 June to 7 July 2018
July-August Daily from 8 July to 31 August 2018 included from 10:00AM to 6:30PM
September Open daily from 1:30PM to 6:00PM until 16th (closed after the 16th September 2018)
October from 1:30PM to 5:30PM the 3,6,7,10,13,14,17,20 then daily until 4th November 2018 (closed after)
Open later in case of many people / Depending on weather forecast.

 
Period 1st Ascent Last Ascent Last Descent Frequency
Round Trip One Way

From December 15th till December 21st, 2018

(partial opening continues according to conditions snow coverage)

 09:00 15:45 16:00 16:00

 

Continuous gondola

 
From December 22nd till February 08th, 2019 09:00 15:45 16:00 16:00
From February 09th till April 14th, 2019 09:00 16:00 16:30 16:30
 
Period 1st Ascent Last Ascent Last Descent Frequency
Round Trip One Way
Jun 29 - Jul 12, 2019 9:00 AM 4:30 PM 5:00 PM 5:00 PM Gondola closed from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Jul 13 - Aug 25, 2019 8:30 AM 5:15 PM 5:30 PM 5:30 PM
Aug 26 - Sep 1, 2019 9:00 AM 4:30 PM 5:00 PM 5:00 PM

 
 
Period Opening

Last ascent

(for a round trip to the summit)

Last ascent

(for a one way trip to the summit)

 Last descent Frequency

Every day from December 15th to December 21st, 2018

(partial opening depending on snow conditions)

 08:45 16:00 16:00 16:00 Continuous
From December 22nd, 2018 to February 08th, 2019 08:45 16:30 16:30 16:30
From February 09 to March 10, 2019 (school holidays) 08:30 17:00 17:00 17:00
From March 11th to March 22nd, 2019 08:45 17:00 17:00 17:00
From March 23rd to April 14th, 2019 (spring skiing) 08:30 16:30 16:30 16:30
 

Bellevue Cable Car

 
Period Opening Closed
Jun 8 - Jun 28, 2019 8:00 AM 5:30 PM
Jun 29 - Aug 24, 2019 7:30 AM 6:00 PM
Aug 25 - Sep 22, 2019 8:00 AM 5:30 PM

 

Prarion Telecabine

 
Period Opening Closed

Only on 8th and 9th of June, 15th and 16th of June,

and from Jun 23 to Sep 16, 2019

 9:00 AM 5:30 PM

 
Period 1st Ascent Last Ascent Last Descent Frequency
Round Trip One Way
Reopening end of December 2018
Schedule until March 31st, 2019		 08:10 15:30 16:00 16:30 Cable car every 15 or 30 min, depending on traffic
From April 01st till May 24th, 2019 08:10 16:00 16:30 17:00
Weekends of March and April, 2019* 07:30 15:30 16:00 16:30
From May 25th till May 31st, 2019 08:10 16:30 17:00 17:30
*2-3 Mar, 9-10 Mar, 16-17 Mar, 23-24 Mar, 30-31 Mar, 6-7 Apr, 13-14 Apr, 20-21 Apr, 27-28 Apr
Annual closure : From November th to December 14th, 2018 included
 
 
Period 1st Ascent Last Ascent Last Descentle site web de la CMB Frequency
Round Trip One Way
May 1 - May 24, 2019 8:10 AM 4:00 PM 4:30 PM 5:00 PM Cable car continuously. Cable car every 15 min
or 30 min according to demand
May 25 - May 31, 2019 8:10 AM 4:30 PM 5:00 PM 5:30 PM
Jun 1 - Jun 14, 2019 8:10 AM 4:30 PM 5:00 PM 5:30 PM
Jun 15 - Jul 5, 2019 7:10 AM 4:30 PM 5:00 PM 5:30 PM
Jul 06 - Aug 25, 2019 6:30 AM 5:00 PM 5:30 PM 6:00 PM

Aug 26 - Sep 1, 2019

 7:10 AM 4:30 PM 5:00 PM 5:40 PM

Sep 2 - Sep 29, 2019

 8:10 AM 4:30 PM 5:00 PM 5:30 PM
Sep 30 - Nov 03, 2019 8:10 AM 3:30 PM 4:00 PM 4:30 PM
Nov 4 - Dec 13, 2019 Annual closure Annual closure Annual closure Annual closure Annual closure

 
Period Step into the Void
opening		 Last Departure
from Chamonix		 Last Departure from the
bottom of top lift
Reopening end of December 2018
Schedule until March 31st, 2019		 08:40 15:00 15:30
From April 01st till May 24th, 2019 08:40 15:30 16:00
Weekend of March and April, 2019* 08:00 15:00 15:30
From May 25th till May 31st, 2019 08:40 16:00 16:30
       
*2-3 Mar, 9-10 Mar, 16-17 Mar, 23-24 Mar, 30-31 Mar, 6-7 Apr, 13-14 Apr, 20-21 Apr, 27-28 Apr
 
Period Departure from Chamonix Step into the Void
opening		 Last Departure
from Chamonix[1]		 Last Departure from top lift[2]
May 1 - May 24, 2019 8:10 AM 8:40 AM 3:00 PM 3:30 PM
May 25 - May 31, 2019 8:10 AM 8:40 AM 4:00 PM 4:30 PM
Jun 1 - Jun 14, 2019 8:10 AM 8:40 AM 4:00 PM 4:30 PM
Jun 15 - Jul 5, 2019 7:10 AM 7:40 AM 4:00 PM 4:30 PM
Jul 6 - Aug 25, 2019 6:30 AM 7:00 AM 4:30 PM 5:00 PM
Aug 26 - Sep 1, 2019 7:10 AM 7:40 AM 4:00 PM 4:30 PM
Sep 2 - Sep 29, 2019 8:10 AM 8:40 AM 4:00 PM 4:30 PM
Sep 30 - Nov 3, 2019 8:10 AM 8:40 AM 3:00 PM 3:30 PM
Nov 4 - Dec 13, 2019 annual closing annual closing annual closing annual closing
[1] Last departure from Chamonix to visit the Step into the Void
[2] Last departure to visit the Step into the Void from the bottom of the top lift

 
Period First Departure Return Trip First Departure One Way Mountaineer Last Departure One Way Mountaineer Frequency
Winter 2018/2019 Closed Closed Closed Closed
 
Period First Departure of the Aiguille du Midi Return Trip Last Departure of the Aiguille du Midi Return Trip Last Departure One Way
Jun 15 - Jul 5, 2019 8:00 AM 3:30 PM 4:00 PM
Jul 6 - Aug 25, 2019 7:30 AM 4:00 PM 4:30 PM
Aug 26 - Sep 1, 2019 9:00 AM 3:00 PM 3:30 PM
Sep 2 - Sep 29, 2019

9:00 AM

 3:00 PM 3:30 PM
 

 
Period 1st Ascent Last departure to visit the Ice Cave Last departure from Chamonix Last descent from Montenvers Frequency
From November 05th to December 14th, 2018 10:00
11:30
13:00
14:00
15:00
16:00		 The Ice Cave & the gondola are closed from 28th September until 20th December included 16:00 11:00
12:00
13:30
14:30
15:30
16:30		 Every hour
From December 15th, 2018 to March 15th, 2019 10:00 14:00 16:00 16:30
From March 16th to April 30th, 2019

10:00

 15:00 16:30 17:00
 
Period 1st Ascent Last visit to see the Ice Cave Last departure from Chamonix Last Descent from Montenvers Frequency
May 1 - Jul 12, 2019

8:30 AM

Departure from 9:00 AM

& 5:00 PM
optional

3:00 PM

NB : Gondola & Ice Cave
CLOSED : 6th of May
until 24th of May included

 4:30 PM

5:00 PM

Return from 9:30 AM to

5:30 PM

optional

 Every 30 min or 20 min
according to demand
Jul 13 - Aug 25, 2019 8:00 AM 4:30 PM 6:00 PM 6:30 PM Every 30 min (from 8:00 AM to
10:00 AM) or 20 min (from 10:00 AM to
6:00 PM) according to demand
Aug 26 - Sep 8, 2019

8:30 AM

(9:00 AM departure : optional)

 3:30 PM 5:00 PM

5:30 PM

(9:30 AM return : optional)

 Every 30 min
Sep 9 - Sep 29, 2019

8:30 AM

(9:00 AM departure
optional)

3:00 PM

NB: gondola & Ice Cave &
CLOSED

 4:30 PM

5:00 PM

(9:30AM return : optional)

 Every 30 min
Sep 30 - Oct 18, 2019 Annual closure Annual closure Annual closure Annual closure Annual closure
Oct 19 - Dec 13, 2019 10:00 AM
11:30 AM
13:00 PM
2:00 PM
3:00 PM
4:00 PM		 NB: gondola & Ice Cave &
CLOSED		 4:00 PM 11:00 AM
12:00 PM
1:30 PM
2:30 PM
3:30 PM
4:30 PM		 According to the frequency

The train operates every day from mid December to mid April but the times may vary according to the snow cover and weather conditions in winter. Follow this link for more details.

From December 22nd to February 08th 2019 until Sunday 31st of March 2019:

Departure: Le Fayet - Bellevue (1 794 m)
 
Le Fayet Saint-Gervais Motivon Col de Voza Bellevue
09:00 09:10 09:30 09:50 10:00
11:00 11:10 11:30 11:50 12:00
13:10 13:20 13:40 14:00 14:10
14:30 14:40 15:00 15:20 15:30

 

Return: Bellevue - Le Fayet

 
Bellevue Col de Voza Motivon Saint-Gervais Le Fayet
10:00 10:10 10:30 10:50 11:00
12:00 12:10 12:30 12:50 13:00
14:30 14:40 15:00 15:20 15:30
16:20 16:30 16:50 17:10 17:20
16:40 16:50 17:10 17:30 17:40
*From December 22nd to February 8th 2019
*From December 22nd to February 8th 2019

Weekends and school holidays:

Departure: Le Fayet - Bellevue (1 794 m)
 
Le Fayet Saint-Gervais Motivon Col de Voza Bellevue
09:00 09:10 09:30 09:50 10:00
10:00 10:10 10:30 10:50 11:00
11:00 11:10 11:30 11:50 12:00
13:10 13:20 13:40 14:00 14:10
14:10 14:20 14:40 15:00 15:10
15:10 15:20 15:40 16:00 16:10

 

Return: Bellevue - Le Fayet

 
Bellevue Col de Voza Motivon Saint-Gervais Le Fayet
10:00 10:10 10:30 10:50 11:00
11:00 11:10 11:30 11:50 12:00
12:00 12:10 12:30 12:50 13:00
14:10 14:20 14:40 15:00 15:10
15:10 15:20 15:40 16:00 16:10
16:20 16:30 16:50 17:10 17:20
16:40 16:50 17:10 17:30 17:40
* Weekends & holidays, from December 22nd to February 8th 2019
* Weekends and holidays, from February 9th to March 31st, 2019
We remind you that these dates and schedules are given as a rough guide and may be modified according to operational constraints and weather conditions. Depending on snow conditions, possibility of extension with partial opening of the ski area

Jun 15 - jul 12, 2019 & Aug 26 to Sep 22, 2019

From Le Fayet to Nid d'Aigle (2372 m)
 
Le Fayet Saint-Gervais Motivon Col de Voza Bellevue Nid d'Aigle
8:20 AM 8:30 AM 8:45 AM 9:00 AM 9:10 AM 9:30 AM
9:30 AM

9:40 AM

 9:55 AM 10:10 AM 10:20 AM 10:40 AM
10:30 AM 10:45 AM 11:00 AM 11:15 AM 11:25 AM 11:45 AM
11:00 AM 11:10 AM 11:30 AM 11:45 AM 11:55 AM 12:15 PM
12:20 PM 12:30 PM 12:45 AM 1:00 PM 1:10 PM 1:30 PM
1:30 PM 1:40 PM 1:55 PM 2:10 PM 2:20 PM 2:40 PM
2:30 PM 2:45 PM 3:00 PM 3:20 PM 3:30 PM 3:50 PM
3:10 PM 3:20 PM 3:35 PM 3:50 PM 4:00 PM 4:20 PM
From Nid d'Aigle to Le Fayet
 
Nid d'Aigle Bellevue Col de Voza Motivon Saint-Gervais Le Fayet
9:35 AM 10:00 AM 10:10 AM 10:25 AM 10:45 AM 10:55 AM
10:40 AM 11:05 AM 11:15 AM 11:30 AM 11:50 AM 12:00 PM
11:55 AM 12:20 PM 12:30 PM 12:45 PM 1:05 PM 1:15 PM
12:25 PM 12:50 PM 1:00 PM 1:20 PM 1:40 PM 1:50 PM
1:35 PM 2:00 PM 2:10 PM 2:25 PM 2:45 PM 2:55 PM
2:45 PM 3:10 PM 3:20 PM 3:35 PM 3:55 PM 4:05 PM
4:00 PM 4:25 PM 4:35 PM 4:50 PM 5:10 PM 5:20 PM
5:00 PM 5:25 PM 5:35 PM 5:50 PM 6:10 PM 6:20 PM

*Works at the top of the line - Bellevue stop

Jul 13 - Aug 25, 2019

From Le Fayet to Nid d'Aigle (2372 m)
 
Le Fayet Saint-Gervais Motivon Col de Voza Bellevue Nid d'Aigle
7:20 AM 7:30 AM 7:45 AM 8:00 AM 8:10 AM 8:30 AM
8:30 AM 8:40 AM 8:55 AM 9:10 AM 8:20 AM 9:40 AM
9:30 AM 9:40 AM 9:55 AM 10:10 AM 10:20 AM 10:40 AM
10:00 AM 10:10 AM 10:25 AM 10:40 AM 10:50 AM 11:15 AM
11:10 AM 11:20 AM 11:40 AM 11:55 AM 12:05 PM 12:25 PM
12:20 PM 12:30 PM 12:50 PM 1:05 PM 1:15 PM 1:40 PM
1:30 PM 1:40 PM 1:55 PM 2:15 PM 2:25 PM 2:45 PM
2:00 PM 2:10 PM 2:30 PM 2:45 PM 2:55 PM 3:15 PM
3:20 PM 3:30 PM 3:45 PM 4:00 PM 4:10 PM 4:30 PM
4:20 PM 4:35 PM 4:55 PM 5:15 PM 5:25 PM 5:45 PM
5:00 PM 5:10 PM 5:30 PM 5:45 PM 5:55 PM 6:15 PM
From Nid d'Aigle to Le Fayet
 
Nid d'Aigle Bellevue Col de Voza Motivon Saint-Gervais Le Fayet
8:30 AM 9:00 AM 9:10 AM 9:25 AM 9:40 AM 9:50 AM
9:40 AM 10:00 AM 10:10 AM 10:25 AM 10:45 AM 11:00 AM
10:50 AM 11:15 AM 11:25 AM 11:40 AM 12:00 PM 12:10 PM
11:25 AM 11:45 AM 11:55 AM 12:15 PM 12:30 PM 12:40 PM
12:30 PM 12:55 PM 1:05 PM 1:25 PM 1:40 PM 1:50 PM
1:40 PM 2:00 PM 2:15 PM 2:30 PM 2:50 PM 3:00 PM
2:55 PM 3:15 PM 3:30 PM 3:45 PM 4:05 PM 4:15 PM
3:25 PM 3:45 PM 4:00 PM 4:15 PM 4:35 PM 4:45 PM
4:40 PM 5:05 PM 5:15 PM 5:35 PM 5:50 PM 6:00 PM
5:55 PM 6:15 PM 6:30 PM 6:45 PM 7:05 PM 7:15 PM
6:30 PM 6:50 PM 7:00 PM 7:15 PM 7:30 PM

7:40 PM

 

 
Period 1st Ascent Last Ascent Last Descent
Winter 2018/2019 Closed Closed Closed
 
Period 1st Ascent Last Ascent Last Descent Frequency
Jun 16 - Sep 16, 2018 8:30AM 6:00PM 6:30PM Continuous

 
Date 1st Ascent Last round trip up Last one-way trip up Last Descent Frequency

Partial opening from 15th December 2018

(depending on the snow conditions)

 We invite you to check the opening timetable on the website https://forfait.megeve.com/
From 22nd December 2018 to 14th April 2019 09:00

16:30 - 17:00

(according to periods - thank you for inquiring)

16:30 - 17:00

(according to periods - thank you for inquiring)

16:30 - 17:00

(according to periods - thank you for inquiring)

 Continuous
 
Period 1st Ascent

Last descent -

round trip

Last Descent-

single trip

 Frequency

Cable car of Rochebrune

Jun 29 - Sep 8, 2019

 9:00 AM 5:30 PM 5:45 PM every 1/2 hours except at 1:30 pm
(closed from 1pm to 2pm)

Chair lift of Petite Fontaine

Jul 6 - Aug 25, 2019

 10:00 AM 4:00 PM 4:30 PM               continuous

Gondola of Mont d'Arbois

Jun 21 - Sep 1, 2019

 9:00 AM 5:30 PM 6:00 PM every 1/2 hours except at 1:30 pm
(closed from 1pm to 2pm)
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