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Travel Guide of French Alps in France by Influencers and Travelers


The French Alps are the portions of the Alps mountain range that stand within France, located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur regions.


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1 - Alps

The Alps are the highest and most extensive mountain range system that lies entirely in Europe, and stretch approximately 1,200 kilometres across eight Alpine countries: France, Switzerland, Monaco, Italy, Liechtenstein, Austria, Germany, and Slovenia.

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2 - Mont Blanc

Mont Blanc is the highest mountain in the Alps and the highest in Europe west of the Caucasus peaks of Russia and Georgia. It rises 4,808 m above sea level and is ranked 11th in the world in topographic prominence.

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3 - Paragliding in Chamonix Mont-Blanc

   6 km away

Chamonix - Mont Blanc is one the most beautiful resorts in the region of the Alps and getting a chance to fly over the highest peak in France is not to be missed! Come pilot your flight with the help of your state certified instructor, and feel free ...

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4 - Aiguille du Midi

The Aiguille du Midi is a 3,842-metre-tall mountain in the Mont Blanc massif within the French Alps. It is a popular tourist destination and can be directly accessed by cable car from Chamonix that takes visitors close to Mont Blanc.

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5 - Refuge des Cosmiques

The Cosmiques Hut is a mountain hut in the Mont Blanc massif in the French Alps at an altitude of 3,613 m. It is a large structure capable of accommodating 148 mountaineers.

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6 - Hiking / Trekking in Chamonix Mont-Blanc

   8 km away

Join Teresa in the heart of the Alps and go on a guided walk in the Chamonix valley, with a mini photoshoot to immortalise the activity! A real "off the beaten track" walk, this short stroll in the Alps is a treasure hunt that will help you disc...

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7 - Les Houches

   8 km away

Les Houches is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of eastern France.

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8 - Chamonix

   10 km away

Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, more commonly known as Chamonix, is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It was the site of the first Winter Olympics in 1924.

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9 - Snowshoeing in Chamonix Mont-Blanc

   10 km away

Take a number of snowshoe hikes in Chamonix and enjoy superb panoramic views of the majestic Mont Blanc!The ski resort of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is the starting point for many hikes in the surrounding mountains, with Mont Blanc as a background. It'...

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10 - Mer de Glace

   11 km away

The Mer de Glace is a valley glacier located on the northern slopes of the Mont Blanc massif, in the French Alps. It is 7.5 km long and 200 metres deep but, when all its tributary glaciers are taken into account, it can be regarded as the longest and largest glacier in France, and the second longest in the Alps after the Aletsch Glacier.

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11 - Aiguille d'Argentière

   15 km away
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12 - Rafting in Chamonix Mont-Blanc

   10 km away

Get your adrenaline flowing by rafting down the Arve river in the magnificent setting of the Haute-Savoie Alps! With rapids rated from 2 to 3, rafting down the Arve River promises a pure moment of thrills and fun at the foot of Mont Blanc! Paddle in ...

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13 - Lac Blanc

   17 km away

Lac Blanc is a lake in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Haute-Savoie, France.

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14 - Aiguille du Grépon

   17 km away

The Aiguille du Grépon, informally known as The Grepon, is a mountain in the Mont Blanc Massif in Haute-Savoie, France. The Grepon has a Southern and Northern peak, which are the highest points of a sharp granite ridge to the east of the Glacier des Nantillons above Chamonix and northeast of the Aiguille du Midi.

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15 - Backcountry Skiing in Chamonix Mont-Blanc

   10 km away

The Vallée Blanche is the most famous backcountry slope in the world; it is 20km in length and has an incredible difference in altitude of over 2,000 metres. Programme:- You'll meet the guide at 8am at the bottom of the Aiguille du Midi ...

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16 - Lac d'Anterne

   18 km away

Lac d'Anterne is a lake near Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval, in the commune of Passy in the Haute-Savoie department of France. It is located in the Sixt-Passy nature preserve.

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17 - Megève

   18 km away

Megève is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in southeastern France with a population of more than 3,000 residents. The town is well known as a ski resort near Mont Blanc in the French Alps. Conceived in the 1920s as a French alternative to St. Moritz by the Rothschilds, it was the first purpose-built resort in the Alps. Originally it was a prime destination for the French aristocracy. It remains one of the most famous and fanciest ski resorts in the world.

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18 - Flaine

   22 km away

Flaine is a ski area in the Haute Savoie region of the French Alps, and is a part of the linked Grand Massif domain. It is in the territory of the communes of Magland and Arâches-la-Frasse.

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19 - Espace Killy

   25 km away

Tignes - Val d’Isère is the combined ski resort area of Val d'Isère and Tignes in the Tarentaise Valley, Savoie in the French Alps. Formerly known as Espace Killy, in honour of the spectacularly successful skier Jean-Claude Killy who was raised here. There are claimed to be 300 km of pistes: 22 green runs, 61 blues, 46 reds and 25 blacks, plus 44 km of cross country skiing 2 terrain parks 2 glaciers 90 ski lifts

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20 - Cirque Du Fer A Cheval

   27 km away
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21 - Les Arcs

   30 km away

Les Arcs is a ski resort located in Savoie, France, in the Tarentaise Valley town of Bourg-Saint-Maurice. Initially created by Robert Blanc and Roger Godino, it is a part of the huge Paradiski system which is under ownership by Compagnie des Alpes, a French-listed company owning several other ski resorts as well as theme parks.

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22 - La Clusaz

   33 km away

La Clusaz is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.

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23 - Le Grand-Bornand

   35 km away

Le Grand-Bornand is a commune in the eastern French department of Haute-Savoie. The commune is a ski resort and takes its name from the river that runs through it. The inhabitants of Le Grand-Bornand are called Bornandins.

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24 - Les Gets

   39 km away

Les Gets is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. The village's first single-person chair lift was opened in 1938 with the first chair lift on Mont Chéry in 1954.

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25 - La Plagne

   39 km away

La Plagne is a French ski area in the alpine valley of the Tarentaise. Since 2003, La Plagne and the neighbouring resort of Les Arcs form Paradiski's ski area. It is currently owned by Compagnie des Alpes.

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