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Aiguille Verte and the Drus above the Chamonix valley
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Aiguille Verte and the Drus above the Chamonix valley

Photo gallery: Chamonix, French Alps







Cables lead up to Aiguille du Midi, the highest cable car above the Chamonix valley
Cables lead up to Aiguille du Midi
Cows graze near le Lavancher with Mont Blanc behind
Cows graze near le Lavancher
Deep sunset over the Arve valley
Deep sunset over the Arve valley














Climbing wall in Chamonix for the world championships, held each year
The climbing world championships
A statue of Balmat pointing at the summit of Mont Blanc to de Saussure in Chamonix
Balmat and de Saussure
Bouquetin (Ibex) lie on the ground
Bouquetin lie on the ground






Photo gallery: Snowshoeing - check out the snowshoe pictures for a few from the Chamonix area







A cow dangles its bell in front of Mont Blanc, above Le Tour
A cow in front of Mont Blanc
An Alpine Chough on snow - a common bird in the Alps
The often-seen Alpine Chough
Climbers on Aiguillette d`Argentiere high above Argentiere
Aiguillette d`Argentiere














Above the Albert Premier hut, reachable by walkers when it's not so unseasonably snowy!
An oddly snowy Albert Premier hut
Views up to the high mountains abound from lower valley paths
Mountain views from a valley path
Climbers on some roadside crags near Chamonix
Climbers on crags near Chamonix






Chamonix Mountain Walking (Self-Guided) - masses of walking is on offer on the local mountain trails
Chamonix Mountain Walking (Guided) - enjoy the walks in a group with a leader to show you around
Chamonix Snowshoeing (Guided) - in winter the area is transformed, with challenging snowshoe walks
Tour du Mont Blanc (Self-Guided) - the classic trek spends nearly three days in or above the Chamonix valley

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