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Partial opening of the Grands Montets ski area from 2 December 2023
29 November 2023
In Chamonix, long awaited news has arrived. On Saturday 2 December 2023 there will be a partial opening of the Grands Montets area. The famous off-piste ski domain ski, located above the village of Argentière, will be open every day between 09:00 and 16:30 during the winter season 2023/24 starting from from December 02, 2023.
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Partial opening of the Grands Montets ski area from December 2, 2023
Chamonix Autumn 2023 Lift & Altitude trains opening dates & times
Lift & Altitude trains opening dates & times in Chamonix Autumn 2023
If you're coming to Chamonix this Autumn, and particularly over...
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Death of Chamonix skier Tof Henry in Chile
Death of Chamonix skier Tof Henry in Chile
It's a dark day for the ski world: Christophe 'Tof' Henry...
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The Department takes over the management of the Montenvers train from 1 Dec 2024
Montenvers railway change of management
For 70 years, the Montenvers funicular railway, that connects...
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Robin Challamel, TMB mountain biking another new record... 14h 44m
Robin Challamel, Tour Mont Blanc mountain bike record 14h 44m
Robin Challamel, a young man from the Chamonix Ski Mountaineering...
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End of an era with closure of the speciaist Ancey Chocolatier a 3 generation family shop in Chamonix
Final closure of the speciaist Ancey Chocolatier a 3 generation family shop in Chamonix
On Friday, 29 September 2023, at 7 p.m, Philippe Ancey closed the...
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Chamonix: more expensive ski lifts for winter 2023/24 and summer 2024
Le Tour Balme telecabine
The Compagnie du Mont-Blanc is increasing its prices for winter 2023-...
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Mont Blanc has lost more than 2 meters in two years: current height 4805.59 meters
Mont Blanc has lost more than 2 metres in two years: it rises to 4805.59 metres
Surveyors have just unveiled the new rating of the Alpine giant after...
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Antoine Socquet-Juglard sets new mountain bike record for Tour du Mont-Blanc
Antoine Socquet-Juglard sets a new Mountain Bike record for the Tour du Mont-Blanc
On 5 September 2023, Antoine Socquet-Juglard from Mégeve set a...
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First Edition of the Chamonix Photography Festival : 21 - 23 October 2023
Chamomix photography festival from 21 to 23 October 2023
The photographer Mario Colonel, accompanied by Pierre Raphoz, will...
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Waste collection operation at Le Tour/Balme Tuesday 19 Sept 2023
Waste collection at Le Tour/Balme and Col on19 September 2023
The Compagnie du Mont-Blanc, in partnership with the Mountain Riders...
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Last weekend to enjoy the Brévent and Flégère lifts Sept 2023
Enjoy the mountains above Chamonix while the lifts are still open end of summer 2023
While the lifts of the Balme ski area have already stopped at the end...
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Tunnel news 11 Sept 2023 Frejus open Mont Blanc closed
Mont-Blanc tunnell closed until 30 October 2023
Work on the Mont-Blanc tunnel will begin on Monday 11 September 2023...
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