Directions and Map - Getting to the Aiguille du Midi

Getting to the Aiguille du Midi

Take the cable car to the Aiguille du Midi from Chamonix. Parking is metered near the departure station.

Aiguille du Midi

100 Place de l'Aiguille du Midi, 74400 Chamonix Mont-Blanc

Getting to the starting line

Practical Information

Tips for Visitors

Children

Not permitted for children under 3 years of age. Not recommended for children under 5 years of age.

Older Adults

Unless otherwise advised by a doctor.

Restrooms

Starting Point - Map of the Aiguille - At the Summit.

Parking

Grépon Paid Parking Lot.

Free luggage check-in (carry-on size)

From the cable car station in Chamonix

Picnic Room

No lunchroom.

Animals

No pets allowed.

Effects of Altitude

Since altitude does not affect everyone in the same way, if you experience any adverse effects, please do not hesitate to contact our staff, who are trained to handle such situations.

Drones

Prohibited

Accessibility

Limited mobility

Wheelchair access for accompanied guests. Maximum of 2 wheelchairs per gondola. Accessible elevator for Le Pas dans le Vide®.

The dining area at the summit is not accessible.

Accessible restrooms

Yes, in Chamonix and at the summit of the Aiguille du Midi

Service and Guide Dogs

Service dogs and guide dogs are permitted at no additional charge upon presentation of proof.

Parking

Grépon Paid Parking Lot

Choose sustainable transportation by taking the bus:

Access bus transportation Chamonix Mobility with your plan MONT BLANC Unlimited (in winter) or MONT BLANC MultiPass (in the summer)

Audio Guide App

Audio Guide

To help you explore the Aiguille du Midi site in the best possible way, 17 audio guides have been recorded specifically to guide you

Download the app from the app stores:

Apple Store or Google Play

Need more information? Check out our Frequently Asked Questions!

Go to the FAQ

Map of the Aiguille du Midi

Check out the interactive map from the Aiguille du Midi to find out about all the main attractions and opening hours

Download as a PDF

Directions & Maps

Getting to the Aiguille du Midi

Practical Information

Tips for Visitors

Accessibility

Parking

Audio Guide App

Map of the Aiguille du Midi

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