Regulation
Activities in the Chamonix valley are regulated, either permanently or for a fixed period of time. We strongly advise mountain enthusiasts to be aware of these regulations.
FIXED-TERM ORDERS
- Temporary ban on speed flying at Champ du Savoy field landing (untill further notice)
- Restriction on path from les Pèlerins d'en haut to cascade du Dard (untill further notice)
- Restriction on the path and the ladders to access to mer de glace from Montenvers and buvette des Mottets from march 17th to december 01 2022
- Restriction on path between Montenvers and Signal Forbes from march 17 to june 10
- Restriction on paths between Le Tour and Charamillon from april 20 to november 15
- Closure of the Petit Balcon Sud trail between La Chauffria and La Joux, La Joux trail with La Trappe forest and the cross-country trail between les Cheserys crossroads and the Bois de La Trappe starting April 25, 2022
- Closure of Bois de la Trappe path from Tré le Champ from 2022 may 2nd to 16th
- Closure of access to the GR Tour du pays du mont Blanc from the Bouchards and the Manchoir as well as the 4x4 trail to the col de la Forclaz from the Bouchards, the trail of the summit of the Prarion and the trail of the col de la Forclaz through the Vaudagne reservoir from may 02 to november 15, 2022
- Closure of access to the GR5 from le Fouilly to le Crêt from 3rd of may to 30th of june, 2022
PERMANENT CONSTANT PUBLIC REGULATION
- Restricted access to Sentier des Gardes.
- Restriction of free-camping
- Restriction of free-camping on mont Blanc normal route
- APHN mont Blanc
- Restriction on collecting of alpine crystals
- Restricted access to trails for mountain bikes
- Restricted access to Aiguilles Rouges nature reserve for mountain bikes
- Restriction on downhill mountain biking practice
- On-piste rescue pricing and billing
- Activity by-law on alpine ski runs
- Activity by-law on cross country ski runs
- Regulation of the Pas de Tir (Biathlon) des Bois
- Restriction on summer free-flying activities
- Restricted access to paragliding landing zones in winter
- Activity by-law on speed-riding and snowkite
- Modification to speed-riding activity by-law
- Restricted access to Les Posettes area for off-piste skiing
- DRONE info
- Regulation base jump activity