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Winter 2015-16 Season Dates for Chamonix Valley Announced

Confirmed dates for the Chamonix Ski areas for this coming winter

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Ellie Mahoney, Chamonix Editor
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Winter is one step closer today as the Compagnie du Mont Blanc have announced the dates & timetables for Chamonix's ski areas today.

Depending on snow conditions, some of the ski areas may open for weekends in November or early December. Keep any eye on our snow reports and dump alerts to see how conditions are faring nearer to the time.

Timetables also include annual closure for maintenance for the Aiguille du Midi & Step into the Void in November and the Ice Cave at the Mer de Glace in early December. Please also note that the Panormaic du Mont blanc gondola is closed during winter, as is Les Bossons chair lift.

Find the full list of dates and timetables for winter 2015-16.

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