Hiking
Hiking in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc Valley
Hiking is the ideal way of exploring Chamonix-Mont-Blanc Valley from the mid-altitudes to the high mountains. This is a unique environment and the ideal place for an invigorating energy boost amongst the iconic Alpine peaks and glaciers.
Escape the daily routine and enjoy the magic all year round. On foot, equipped with snowshoes or on cross-country skis, take in the changing colours and emotions from one season to the next.
Are you an athletic hiker or a more contemplative rambler? There is a trail for you in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc Valley!
Caution! As in spring every year, the amount of snow accumulated in the mountains over the winter -and particularly in 2026 - means that hiking at certain altitudes will not be safe until June.
For more information on changes in trail access conditions, as well as closures and other work in the mountains, please consult the mountain conditions newswire or contact La Chamoniarde before setting out.
Sustainable mountain destinations: the right thing to do in the mountains
Let's protect and enjoy our mountains and landscapes together!
We live in a fragile natural environment with exceptional flora and fauna. To limit the impact of our visits and continue to enjoy these places :
