Hike to Chalet des Pyramides

in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
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Splendid view of the Glacier des Bossons waterfall, seracs and ice pyramids. pyramids of ice. Chalet clinging to the face of the Montagne de la Côte: ATTENTION CHALET CLOSED FOR SUMMER 2024

From Les Bossons chair lift car park, follow the "Le Tremplin" road and take the first trail on your right which goes up into the forest. Keep going until the top of the chair lift and carry on to "Chalet du Glacier des Bossons".
Before you reach the chalet, take the path leading uphill on your right, which winds its way up through the forest. Once above the tree line, the path takes you across steep gullies and ascends sharply up to the Chalet des Pyramides.

More experienced hikers can carry on further to La Jonction. You can also take the Bossons chairlift, depending on operating periods, to start the hike from the Chalet du Glacier des Bossons.

More information at the Tourist Office, the High Mountain Office, and in our hiking guide.
Careful: path conditions may change - remember to check the latest information before setting off.

Difficulty
Difficult (high gradient)
Distance
8.2km
Starting point altitude
1153m
Highest point
1895m
Elevation gain
841m
Elevation losses
841m
Round trip timing
4h
Rates
Free of charge.
Opening dates
chalet closed for summer 2024
Location
Hike to Chalet des Pyramides
Départ du Mont
74400 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Closest bus stop : Glacier des Bossons / Les Montquarts
Closest train stop : Les Bossons train stop
Closest parking : Les Bossons ski jump car-parks

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