Visit Combloux

Published: 3 October 2013, 22:00

"Combloux, the pearl of the Alps in its green glaciers" - Victor Hugo . Delicate, elegant, refined, discreet, genuine, natural, like a gem ... Combloux, "The Pearl of Mont Blanc" will ever be the destination for your next vacation.

A 360 ° view on the chains of Mont Blanc and the Aravis fiz.

In Winter

Facing the magestic Mont-Blanc, Combloux is only few minutes from prestigious ski resorts such as Megeve (4 km) and Chamonix Mont-Blanc (30 km) and offers 2 choices: 100 km of trails ( Combloux, Megeve Le Jaillet and La Giettaz) for ski and snowboard or 450km ( Combloux, Megeve Saint Gervais, Les Contamines Montjoie and La Giettaz) . An authentic mountain village with abundant alpine architecture of stone and wood, Combloux has maintained the charm and beauty of our past, respectful of the traditions of the French Alps. 450km skipistes including Combloux, St-Gervais, Megève, St-Nicolas de Véroce, La Giettaz, Les Contamines.

In Summer

Discover the ecological mountain lake in Combloux.This is the first ecological lake open to swimmers in France, in a superb landscape, facing the Mont-Blanc. Near the village center, surrounded by alpine pastures and wooden chalets, the lake is lined by a wooden deck and green lawn sloping down to the sandy shore. Combloux organise the most difficult mountain bike race in the world( MB Race) All activities to discover: More information

Access

By Train: Direct access by TGV to the train station in Sallanches, then bus or taxi to Combloux (8 km). Direct Trains from most big cities in France including the Paris-St.-Gervais line.
By Car: Take the highway to Sallanches and then the R.N. 212 (8 km). The approximate time to reach Combloux is about 5.5 hours from Paris, 2 hours from Lyon, 1 hour from Geneva (Switzerland), Aosta (Italy by the Mont-Blanc tunnel) or Annecy...
By Plane: International Airport of Geneva 1h00 . Geneva airport can be reached from Combloux by bus or taxi. Annecy Airport 3/4 h. Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport 2h00.