The Alpage de Balme is a fantastic little mountain restaurant located near the Col des Posettes on the Balme mountain at the north-eastern end of the Chamonix Valley above the hamlet of Le Tour. The restaurant has a very nice traditional interior with a nice menu of local specialties which are all very nicely prepared. The restaurant has a nice outdoor terrace with beautiful views into the Chamonix Valley, the Glacier du Tour and the many peaks surrounding it. The restaurant is open from mid-June to mid-September. You can find more up to date information on their facebook page.
The easiest access the to the Alpage de Balme is to take the Charamillon gondola from the hamlet of Le Tour and then take the Autannes chair lift. From there it is a 3km flat trail to the Alpage. The other option is to take the Vallorcine gondola from Vallorcine. From there it is a 1km flat trail to the Alpage.
Alpage de Balme Photos
Below are all the photos we have in our Chamonix Photos collection for this point of interest. All our photos are tagged with the GPS coordinates and linked to the trails that you can take to find the location where the photo was taken. So if you want to see the full details for a specific photo then just click on it.
Hiking & Running Trails to Alpage de Balme
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Points of Interests near Alpage de Balme
Where is Alpage de Balme?
Longitude:
6.9494
Latitude:
46.0217
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