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Chamonix Winter Opening Day 2020

The Chamonix lift system opens for winter

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Today is officially the first day of winter in Chamonix! Lifts will be open every day from this day and until the beginning of May.

With access to five different ski areas and some of the best powder and steepest terrain in Europe, Chamonix is just waiting to be explored, so grab your skis and boards and come and join us!

For more info on skiing in Chamonix, head to Ski & Snow in the main menu. 

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Find out all about what is happening in the Chamonix valley and how to make the most of your time here. The latest news, reviews of fun activities, current events and the trendiest restaurants, as well as interviews with leading locals, insider's guides and our top choices for things to do, see and experience in the valley. Plus, during the winter season, our famous snow reports and dump alerts all in the same place.

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