Brévent Flégère cable car climbing above Chamonix in winter, facing the Aiguilles

Accommodation near the ski lifts in Chamonix

Every property in this collection is within 500m of a lift station, around a 10 minute walk. You can leave the car parked and be on the mountain in the time it takes to get your boots on.

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Three skiers on a chairlift above the larch forest in Chamonix

Walk to the ski lifts in Chamonix

Ten minutes on foot changes the shape of the day. No queue for the lift car park, no digging the car out, and you can come back for lunch or drop a layer without it being a trip. If you are travelling with children or with a group of mixed abilities, being able to walk back is worth more than any amount of extra space.

Skiers boarding the Brévent cable car above Chamonix, with the Mont Blanc massif behind

Where are the ski lifts in the Chamonix valley?

The skiing is spread along the valley rather than gathered in one place. Chamonix itself has the Brévent and the Aiguille du Midi, Les Praz has La Flégère, Argentière has Les Grands Montets, and Le Tour and Les Houches sit at either end of the valley. Each area has its own character, and the ski areas and maps page covers them in detail.

Brévent Flégère welcome signs at the lift station in Chamonix, with apartment buildings behind

Lifts in summer for hiking and biking

The lifts run through the summer too, and staying near one gives you a head start on the day. You do not have to use them, and plenty of walks start from the valley floor, but a lift saves the climb and opens up the higher trails and the balcony paths.

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When you book directly with Chamonix All Year, you’re booking with a local team that has been welcoming guests to Chamonix for over 23 years.

Every property is personally managed by us, giving you the reassurance that your accommodation will be prepared to the highest standards before you arrive.

Booking direct also means you’ll benefit from our best available rates, flexible booking options and friendly local support before, during and after your holiday.

Frequently asked questions

There are lift stations along the length of the valley. In Chamonix itself, the Brévent and the Aiguille du Midi. Further out, La Flégère at Les Praz, Les Grands Montets at Argentière, and lifts at Le Tour and Les Houches.

Every property in this collection is within 500m of a lift station, which is around a 10 minute walk.

No. Many trails start from the valley floor and need no lift at all. A lift saves you the climb and gets you onto the higher paths faster, which is why the summer passes exist, but it is a choice rather than a requirement.