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Summer Resort News – Les houches

 

 Events

 

Other events not listed here take place in the Chamonix area 6km from Les Houches

 

 

Event

 

Date(s)

 

 

 

 

Music festival at Les Houches and Servoz

 

21st June 2008

 

 

 

 

Storytelling festival at Les Houches

 

10th-11th July 2008

 

 

 

 

Les Chavantures. Mini-raid multiple-activities for 8-12 year olds at Les Houches

 

23rd July 2008

 

 

 

 

Les Houches village fête

 

3rd August 2008

 

 

 

 

Craft Fair at Servoz

 

15th August 2008

 

 

 

 

The Houch’Hard. Bike race against the clock on the road up to Vaudagne.

www.houch-hard.com

 

24th August 2008

 

 

 

 

Ultra-trail tour de Mont Blanc - Unique in its kind, this event crosses 3 countries on foot (France, Italy and Switzerland), covers 158 kilometres and 8,500 metres climb in one fell swoop. A race with a time limit of 45 hours, the current held record being 21 hours and 6 minutes.

 

29th August – 31st August 2008

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Other

 

Local market: Les Houches on Monday morning in season only (Christmas, February half-term and Summer)

 

 

Air excursions: Starting from Planpraz or Lognan, for a flight of 15-30 mins. Discover the most famous peaks in the Alps

 

 

Lift opening dates (subject to change) – BELLEVUE cable car- Open from 14th June 2008 to 28th Sept. 2008.

14 June - 4 July: 7.30am-5pm

5 July-31 Aug: 7.30am- 6pm

1-28 Sept: 8am-5pm

PRARION gondola - Open from 14th June 2008 to 21st Sept 2008.

14/6 - 6/7 and 27/8 - 21/9 : 8.45am - 12.30pm and 1.30pm - 5pm 

6/7 - 26/8: 8.45am - 5.45pm.

Prarion + Bellevue prices 2008:

Pedestian return prices:

Adults 21+ - €12.90

Child 5-11 - €9

Junior 12-20/60+ - €11.60

Family passes available

Lift pass with bike

Unlimited daily access

Adults 21+ - €13.90

Child 5-11 - €9.70

Junior 12-20/60+ - €12.50

Family passes available

 

The Mountain Museum - 2 place de l’Église 74310 Les Houches

tel. 04 50 54 54 74 - 06 61 33 24 47 e-mail : musee@leshouches.fr

Traditional 18th century rooms, fully decorated and furnished. Rendezvous required for group visits.

From 1st July to 15th September, everyday from 3pm - 6pm. Guided visits every Monday and Wednesday at 5pm.

Tariffs: adults 3 €, children 1.50 € /groups and guest card

 



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