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CHALET DES CONTAMINES (FFCAM)

Description

This typical and comfortable chalet from the Haute-Savoie region has kept its mountain "soul". It is located on the Mont Joly slope of the village of Les Contamines, opposite the Dômes de Miage. You will spend a quiet stay in a well-kept environment.

Technical Information

Lat, Lng
45.81696.72491
Coordinates copied
Altitude
1165 m
Point of Interest updated on 20/11/2025

Altimetric profile

Additional information

long description

The place is pleasant, with its flowered terrace outside, its woodwork and mountain photos inside. The caretakers of the Chalet des Contamines welcome you, summer and winter, for a convivial moment with good food.Ideally located on the Tour du Mont Blanc and the GR5, it is a relaxing stage before the tough climb to the Col du Bonhomme. It is also a dream base camp for the ascent of the Dômes de Miage and Mont Blanc.In winter, its proximity to the Contamines ski area will delight skiers of all levels, but also ski touring enthusiasts.

Opening dates informations and guarded period

Winter: from 27 December to 31 March or later by reservationSummer: June 5 to September 19, 2026

Activities around

Downhill skiing: Contamines Hauteluce areaCross-country skiing: Pontet Nordic areaMountaineering: Dômes de Miage, Aiguille de Tré la Tête, Traversée Royale (Miage/ Bionnassay/ Mont Blanc)...Hiking: GR5 - Tour du Mont Blanc, Mont Joly, Jovet lakes, Mont Truc, Mont Tondu

Sleeping Overview

Dormitories (8, 8, 6 and 4 places).Take must be from an individual bag sheet.

Nearest car parks

The chalet has private parking.Accessible by train and then bus (Société Alpes Transports) from the SNCF stations of Sallanches or Saint Gervais le Fayet.Shuttles (stop in front of the chalet) allow you to reach the different districts.

Website

chaletdescontamines.ffcam.fr

Booking E-mail

chaletdescontamines@ffcam.fr

Data author

Image FFCAM
proposed by FFCAM
France

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Caution!
We have no information on the difficulty of this circuit. You may encounter some surprises along the way. Before you go, please feel free to inquire more and take all necessary precautions. Have a good trip! 🌳🥾