Natural sites in the Mont-Blanc area
13 resultsThe Mont-Blanc area offers an amazing and preserved nature.
Alpine Gardens: Jardin des Cimes
The Jardin des Cimes is a cultural and teaching space for everybody. It offers you a walk of one hour to discover mountains and garden from all arounbd the world. You can also do activities about gardening and nature and also have a break in the restaurant with local and organic food.
Arpenaz waterfall
This classified natural site, has an geological interest : it is composed of sedimentary folding.
Aiguille du Brévent
Le Brevent ( 2,525 m) is a mountain located in Chamonix in the Aiguilles Rouges moutain range.
The Ilettes lakes
3 lakes for all your leisures... A fishing lake, a swimming lake, a windsurf lake. Many activities on place : health trail, beach volley ground, table tennis ground, picnic and barbecue areas.
Aiguille d'Argentière
The Aiguille d'Argentière is a summit of the Mont -Blanc massif. It peaks at 3901m.
Col de Voza
The Col de Voza is located in the Mont Blanc massif above Les Houches. It peaks at 1657m.
Glacier d'Argentière
The Argentière glacier is located in the Mont Blanc massif. It overlooks the village of Argentière.
Glacier du Tour
The Tour glacier is located in the Mont Blanc massif in the French Alps. It overlooks the village Le Tour.
Mer de Glace
Formed by the confluence of the Leschaux and Géant Glaciers, the Mer de Glace is France’s biggest glacier: 7 km long, surface area 40 km2, 200 m thick, altitude 1913 m.
Glacier des Bossons
This glacier goes down directly from the top of Mont Blanc, the highest alpine summit. The tongue of the glacier reaches 1180m, the lowest in Alps.
Mont Blanc du Tacul
The Mont Blanc du Tacul is part of the Mont Blanc massif. It is located between the Aiguille du Midi and the Mont Maudit. It peaks at 4248m.
Lake: Lac Vert
Situated amidst the forest near Passy Plaine-Joux, this lake is surrounded by spruce trees and reflects the Mont-Blanc. Vehicle access from April to December. Winter access on foot. Classified site.