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Information on Construction Work at the Flégère Estate

This summer, we are undertaking various projects at the Flégère estate to further improve the quality of our service.

renovation of public restrooms,
Renovation of the lunchroom, including an outdoor extension.
Renovation of staff living and work areas.

A construction and material storage area has been set up at the exit of the Flégère gondola’s arrival station.

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Live weather

Today

Tomorrow

Thursday

14°C

Morning

17°C

Afternoon

4 Km/h

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Daily report

Tuesday, September 8, 2026

Large sunny intervals, but showers sometimes thundery weather is expected late in the day and early in the night. During the day moderate south-southwesterly winds in the Préalpes ; decreasing later. Elsewhere lighter winds.

Opening

Lift (3/3)

Slopes (6/7)

Restaurants (1/1)

09:00 - 17:00

TC CHARAMILLON

09:00 - 17:00

TC VALLORCINE

09:15 - 16:45

TSD AUTANNES

Reduced speed – Strong wind

Webcam

Tête de Balme - 2270m - Update at 9/8/2026, 1:50 PM

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The schedules

From 8/31/2026 to 9/13/2026

From 6/20/2026 to 7/3/2026
From 7/4/2026 to 7/10/2026
From 7/11/2026 to 8/30/2026
From 8/31/2026 to 9/13/2026
From 9/14/2026 to 9/20/2026

Lifts

Opening

Last ascent for the return trip

Last ascent for the one-way trip

Last descent

Frequency

Tour - Charamillon gondola

Autannes chairlift

Vallorcine gondola

09:00

16:30

17:00

Continuously

09:00

16:15

16:45

Continuously

09:00

16:30

17:00

Continuously (closed between 1 p.m. and 2 p.m.)

Please note that these dates and times are given for information purposes only, and are subject to change depending on operating constraints and weather conditions.

The prices

Return tripOne-way ticket

Age categories

Charamillon gondola

Vallorcine gondola

Charamillon > Col de Balme

Le Tour > Col de Balme

Adults(15 - 64 years)

Children & Seniors(5 to 14 years & 65 years & +)

Family* / Tribu(2 adults + 2 children or +)

16,50€

14,00€

* Family / tribu : 2 adults + children (5-14 years): First 2 free, 3rd, 4th, 5th free Maximum
- 5 years : free (upon presentation of proof of age; available at ticket offices only).

Disabled person : You benefit from a 50% discount on the round trip ticket or on the day pass for you and your companion on presentation of your card at the ticket office. Ticket not sold online.

Go to Balme (Le Tour - Vallorcine)

Access the Balme area via the Charamillon cable car from the village of Le Tour or from Vallorcine.

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Charamillon gondola

226 Chemin du Quieset - 74400 Argentière

Vallorcine gondola

76 Route du Tacul - 74660 Vallorcine

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