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Category: Chamonix

November 1st, 2025

November in Chamonix

Though the winter crowds haven’t yet arrived in full force, the valley is still very much alive — with the golden hues of late autumn, crisp mountain air, and the first hints of snow on the higher peaks. It’s a wonderful time for walks, reflective vistas and fewer crowds. Many…

September 25th, 2025

October in Chamonix: Science, Sports & a Spooky Twist

As summer’s bustle fades, October transforms Chamonix into a calmer, colourful haven. Autumn brings golden forests, crisp mountain air, and a slower rhythm in the valley — but the month is full of surprises: cultural festivals, science events, sports, French courses, and Halloween fun. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ What’s on & special events…

September 9th, 2025

Chamonix

🍁 What’s On in Chamonix This September 2025

September in Chamonix offers mild late-summer weather, fresh alpine air, and a variety of events and activities. Whether you’re a trail runner, culture enthusiast, or simply seeking the serene beauty of the Alps, here’s your guide to the must-see happenings this month. 🏃‍♂️ Trail des Aiguilles Rouges – September…

September 8th, 2025

🍂 New Autumn Language Courses – Starting Mid-September

As the leaves begin to change and the new season approaches, it’s the perfect time to invest in yourself and your language learning journey. This autumn, Alpine French School is offering a wide range of courses designed to suit every learner, every goal, and every lifestyle. Whether you’re preparing for…

August 18th, 2025

Chamonix

What’s Happening in Chamonix This August: UTMB Week & More

🏔️ Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc (UTMB) Week: August 25–31 Dates: August 25–31, 2025 Location: Chamonix Valley, France, Italy & Switzerland The UTMB Week is the pinnacle of trail running, attracting elite athletes and enthusiasts from around the world. The main event, the UTMB, is a grueling 174 km race with over…