Flégère gondola and Index lift
in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Presentation
Facing south and looking onto Mont Blanc, the Flégère area is the departure for classic hikes to magnificent mountain lakes in summer and south-facing skiing with a view over the Mont Blanc mountain range !
From the village of Les Praz, the new gondola, due to open in December 2019, flies over the Golf de Chamonix and transports you to the Flégère site at 1877m. If you'd like to continue the journey, the chairlift takes you to Index, at an altitude of 2595m.
Starting point altitude
1067m
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minimum age
1 years old
Rates
Family pass: 74.40 €
One way ticket for adult: 18.50 €
Round-trip ticket for adult: 24 €
One way ticket for a child : 15.70 €
Round-trip ticket for a child : 20.40 €.
Free entry for children under 5.
Child entry valid for 5 - 14 years.
Group rate available for 20 people or more.
This lift is included in the Chamonix le Pass, MONT BLANC Unlimited pass and the Multipass.
One way ticket for adult: 18.50 €
Round-trip ticket for adult: 24 €
One way ticket for a child : 15.70 €
Round-trip ticket for a child : 20.40 €.
Free entry for children under 5.
Child entry valid for 5 - 14 years.
Group rate available for 20 people or more.
This lift is included in the Chamonix le Pass, MONT BLANC Unlimited pass and the Multipass.
Opening dates
From 07/06 to 13/07/2025
Opening hours daily between 8.30 am and 5 pm.
Last ascent Return trip Flégère 4:30 pm /Index 4:00 pm
Last descent Flégère 5:00 pm /Index 4:45 pm.
From 14/07 to 24/08/2025
Opening hours daily between 8.15 am and 6 pm.
Last ascent Return trip Flégère 5:30 pm /Index 5:00 pm
Last descent Flégère 6:00 pm /Index 5:45 pm.
From 25/08 to 14/09/2025
Opening hours daily between 8.30 am and 5 pm.
Last ascent Return trip Flégère 4:30 pm /Index 4:00 pm
Last descent Flégère 5:00 pm /Index 4:45 pm.
From 15/09 to 21/09/2025
Opening hours daily between 8.30 am and 5 pm.
LA FLEGERE ONLY
Last ascent and return Flégère 4:30 pm
Last descent Flégère 5:00 pm.
From 18/10 to 02/11/2025
Opening hours daily between 9 am and 4.15 pm.
LA FLEGERE ONLY
Last ascent and return Flégère 3.45pm
Last descent Flégère 4.15pm.
Subject to favorable weather.
Opening hours daily between 8.30 am and 5 pm.
Last ascent Return trip Flégère 4:30 pm /Index 4:00 pm
Last descent Flégère 5:00 pm /Index 4:45 pm.
From 14/07 to 24/08/2025
Opening hours daily between 8.15 am and 6 pm.
Last ascent Return trip Flégère 5:30 pm /Index 5:00 pm
Last descent Flégère 6:00 pm /Index 5:45 pm.
From 25/08 to 14/09/2025
Opening hours daily between 8.30 am and 5 pm.
Last ascent Return trip Flégère 4:30 pm /Index 4:00 pm
Last descent Flégère 5:00 pm /Index 4:45 pm.
From 15/09 to 21/09/2025
Opening hours daily between 8.30 am and 5 pm.
LA FLEGERE ONLY
Last ascent and return Flégère 4:30 pm
Last descent Flégère 5:00 pm.
From 18/10 to 02/11/2025
Opening hours daily between 9 am and 4.15 pm.
LA FLEGERE ONLY
Last ascent and return Flégère 3.45pm
Last descent Flégère 4.15pm.
Subject to favorable weather.
Location
Flégère gondola and Index lift
35 rte des Tines
74400 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
74400 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Closest bus stop : Flégère
Closest train stop : Les Praz de Chamonix
Closest parking : Flégère car park
Closest train stop : Les Praz de Chamonix
Closest parking : Flégère car park
Special summer info
In summer: hiking paths to Lac Blanc, Les Chéserys lakes, etc. from where you can observe the wildlife. Please note that dogs are not allowed in the nature reserve.
Handicap
A cable car runs up to Flégère and allow to access to the Flégère ski area in winter as well as several hiking trails like the one to go to Lac Blanc in summer.
Accessible to people with a wheel chair.
To have access from the car park to the arrival hall, there are two ramps (4% steep) on each side of the main staircase. You’ll find there an adapted space (information and cash desk) for people with reduced mobility. Two adapted toilets (one for men, one for women) close to this hall. From there, access to the embarking space over a lift. A special control box should be installed close to the embarking area at the bottom as well as the arrival of the lift to go down. Access possible to all cabins for people with reduced mobility, but only a few of them are equipped with a fastening point. Be careful, at the top of the cable car, you’ll find in winter the ski area, but no specific space for people with reduced mobility. However, in summer, there is a path for people with reduced mobility to go to the restaurant “L’Adret”.
50% reduction are granted at the cash desk on a complete return ticket to disabled persons and one accompanying person when showing up with the invalidity card.
Accessible to people with a wheel chair.
To have access from the car park to the arrival hall, there are two ramps (4% steep) on each side of the main staircase. You’ll find there an adapted space (information and cash desk) for people with reduced mobility. Two adapted toilets (one for men, one for women) close to this hall. From there, access to the embarking space over a lift. A special control box should be installed close to the embarking area at the bottom as well as the arrival of the lift to go down. Access possible to all cabins for people with reduced mobility, but only a few of them are equipped with a fastening point. Be careful, at the top of the cable car, you’ll find in winter the ski area, but no specific space for people with reduced mobility. However, in summer, there is a path for people with reduced mobility to go to the restaurant “L’Adret”.
50% reduction are granted at the cash desk on a complete return ticket to disabled persons and one accompanying person when showing up with the invalidity card.
