Self-Guided Snowshoe Treks

Trek Itinerary

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  INTRODUCTION TO SNOWSHOEING

  For those who haven't experience snowshoeing before perhaps start with an easy day getting to grips with snowshoeing, we take the circular valley trail through woodland from Chamonix to Les Bois.

  Daily stats:

  Duration: 4 hours
  Distance: 6 K
  Trek Grade: 3

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  DAY TREK AROUND LE BUET

  Venturing a little further we take the picturesque Mont Blanc Express train to the beautiful village of Le Buet. A circular trail takes us across snow covered alpine meadow, through larch woodland to the village of Vallorcine near the French/Swiss boarder where we stop for lunch. We return via Le Buet and take the train back to Chamonix.

  Daily stats:

  Duration: 5 hrs
  Distance: 8 K
  Trek grade: 4

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  DAY TREK IN THE VAL FERRET | ITALY

  Taking a private transfer through the Mont Blanc Tunnel to Italy and the Aosta Valley. Out transfer will drop us off at the hamlet of Planpincieux where we commence our snowshoe walk in the stunning Val Ferret towards Lavachey. Time to sample the local Italian fare for lunch before returning to Planpincieux. Transfer back to Chamonix.

  Daily stats:

  Duration: 5 hrs
  Distance: 8 k
  Trek grade: 4

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  DAY TREK AROUND THE PRARION | LES HOUCHES

  Take the bus via bus from Chamonix to Les Houches, from there you then take the Prarion télépherique to 1853m. Trek at high level through woodland and snow covered pastures away from the hustle and bustle of the ski area. Lunch stop at a mountain refuge.

  Daily stats:

  Duration: 4 hrs
  Distance: 6 k
  Trek grade: 4