Opening dates : Winter 2024-2025 -30 november 2024 - 11 may 2025
Would you like to cool off after a descent of the Vallée Blanche or regain your strength after a long hike?
The Bar des Glaciers is a must-see break before heading back down to Chamonix.
At any time of the day, indulge in our sandwiches or succumb to our selection of the day, while reliving the highlights of your excursion while waiting for the famous red train.
Open every day according to the Montenvers train schedule.
Contemplate! Smile! Self-indulge! Capture! When you arrive at Montenvers, after 20 minutes of a timeless journey, offering superb views of the Chamonix valley and the Aiguilles Rouges massif, you will...
Located on the northern slope of the Mont-Blanc massif, the Mer de Glace is the largest glacier in France. Almost 7 kilometres long and covering an area of about 40...
In 1779, Lord Blair, an English gentleman, finds himself caught in a storm in the Montenvers. The shelter under the stone was so uncomfortable that he had a hut built...
Opening dates : Winter 2024-2025 -30 november 2024 - 11 may 2025
Last descent
5.00 pm
Last ascent
4.30 pm
Last departure from Chamonix
to visit the ice cave
3.00 pm
A train every hour or every 30 – or 20 – minutes depending on demand.
Note: from 24 to 30 May inclusive:
Ice cave closed
Cable car open from 9.00am to 9.30am and from 4.00pm to 4.30pm (Exclusively for guides and climbers)
