Group day hikes to discover the extraordinary nature of the Chamonix Mont Blanc Valley
Spend a full day exploring the alpine landscapes of the Chamonix Valley and the Mont Blanc massif. Whatever your experience or fitness level, our routes allow you to discover mountain wildlife, alpine flora and places shaped by centuries of history. Our programme is designed for warm summer conditions, with partly shaded itineraries.
Guiding policy: group of 12 persons maximum per guide - Minimum of 5 persons
Children: Children must be at least 12 years old and accompanied by a parent - 8 years old on Wednesay
Duration : 4 - 5h of hiking
Meeting point : at 8:30am (or special time unusual outings) at 190 place de l'Eglise in Chamonix City Center
Location : Chamonix Valley
Ability level: A full day hiking trip is intended for people who practice regularly a sporting activity.
Price: 63€/pers
If the activity is cancelled due to a lack of participants, you will receive a full refund.
Weekly Programme - 600 to 1000 m ascent
Beyond the Chamonix Valley - Tuesday
Explore neighbouring mountain ranges of the Mont Blanc region: Val Montjoie, Aravis, Haut-Giffre. Discover contrasting alpine landscapes and local heritage.
Ascent: 700 to 1000 m
Family Day - Wednesday (from 8 years old)
An accessible hike to observe local flora and wildlife. A relaxed day in the mountains to enjoy together.
Ascent: 600 m
Alpine Pastures of the Chamonix Valley - Friday
Meet local farmers and discover traditional mountain agriculture. Learn about alpine traditions and taste regional products.
Ascent: 700 to 1000 m
High-Altitude Lakes facing Mont Blanc - Saturday
Hike to iconic alpine lakes above the valley. Wide-open views of Mont Blanc and the surrounding peaks.
Ascent: 700 to 1000 m
Sunrise at Les Ayères - Sunday Meet at 4:00 am
Early ascent in the soft light of dawn. Possible wildlife sightings in the quiet of the morning.
Ascent: 600 m
Sunset at Chailloux - Thursday Meet at 5:30 pm
Evening ascent towards the Chailloux alpine pasture with a picnic facing the Mont Blanc massif. Descent at dusk using headlamps in a peaceful mountain atmosphere.
Ascent: 600 m
Equipment
- Back pack
- Hiking Boots (which protect your ancles and have a good tread)
- Telescopic poles
Clothing
- Classic clothing adapted for hiking
- Windproof jacket
- A hat
Accessories
- A pair of sun glasses category 4
- High protection sun cream
- A water bottle that contains a minimum 1,5 L
- Pic nic / Snacks