Related Regions: Haute Savoie, Northern Alps, France, Europe, Mont-Blanc
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by jamesparker_1 - 25th May 2010
Pros: amazing scenary, long, steep runs, challenging, good choice of pistes
Cons: difficult place to learn, expensive
epic place to ski, some amazing scenary, and challenging runs. Some runs are probably under rated, i.e some blues were prob reds by other resort standards,... Full review
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by tom travis - 3rd February 2007
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I have skied twelve times at Chamonix, for good reason. The town is charming, with traditional French architecure and squares adorned by sculptures, and ha... Full review
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by 2nynbak - 10th March 2009
Pros: Great variety of skiing
Cons: Very spread out to take advantage of all the skiing
We just got back from skiing in Chamonix and would rate it very highly for intermediate to expert skiers. We rented an apartment in Argentaire which is rig... Full review
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by govey80 - 18th September 2008
Pros: Challenging and varried terrain, effecient bus system, fun town & good food
Cons: Ski areas are not interconnected except for Brevent and Flegere
Every skier should make their way to Chamonix atleast once in their life. The wide open slopes, varied terrain and breathtaking views of the valley make th... Full review
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by rsuminsby - 22nd January 2009
Pros: Aura of mystique, steep terrain
Cons: Few pistes, limited options if snow is scarce
Admit it...you've dreamed about a place like Chamonix. The mystique of this remote enclave in the shadows of the Mont Blanc massif has a huge appeal for bo... Full review
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by faxmachineanthem - 5th November 2011
Pros: Great boarding, great apres/nightlife, amazing scenery and views
Cons: Perhaps not as many runs as linked areas in France
Chamonix is often seen as the mecca of skiing/boarding in Europe and although I've not travelled around as much as I would like, I'd probably have to agree.... Full review
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