The extensive lift network in Chamonix is open both in summer and winter. For the 2020 summer season, the lifts are scheduled to open as follows:
Chamonix Sights & Attractions Opening Dates Summer 2020 | ||
Lift | Opening | Closing |
Aiguille du Midi / Step into the Void |
Weekends from 30th May then every day from 13th June |
Annual maintenance 2nd November - 11th December 2020 Timetable |
Panoramic Mont Blanc |
13th July 2020 | TBA Timetable |
Tramway du Mont Blanc |
13th June 2020 | 20th September 2020 Timetable |
Montenvers Train & Mer de Glace / Ice Cave |
Weekends from 30th May then every day from 4th July |
Annual maintenance 28th September - 16th October 2020* Timetable |
Chatelard Funicular | 8th June 2020 | 25th October 2020 Timetable |
Chamonix Lift Opening Dates Summer 2020 | ||
Grands Montets | 4th July 2020 | 6th September 2020 Timetable |
Le Tour | Weekends from 13th June then every day from 4th July |
27th September 2020 Timetable |
Vallorcine | 27th-28th June 2020 then every day from 4th July |
30th August 2020 Timetable |
Brévent | 6th-7th June 2020 then every day from 13th June |
20th September 2020 Timetable |
Flégère | Weekends from 13th June then every day from 4th July |
20th September 2020 Flégère also open 17th October - 1st November 2020 Timetable |
Les Houches - Bellevue Les Houches - Prarion |
27th June 2020 13th June 2020 |
20th September 2020 13th September 2020 Timetable |
Glacier des Bossons | 13th June 2020 | 13th September 2020 Timetable |
*Additional closures on the Montenvers - Mer de Glace site for maintenance. Consult the timetables above for more information.
All lift dates and times are subject to change due to adverse weather and events. Keep an eye on the live lift status and visit our maps page to find the location of all the lifts. For more information, find this year's summer lift pass prices and read more about the summer lift system in Chamonix. There are lots of summer activities you can do on your visit as well!