Gîte Michel Fagot

LES HOUCHES

  • 34 guests
  • 1000m
Located in the center of the village of Les Houches in Haute-Savoie, in the Chamonix Valley, Gîte Michel Fagot welcomes you for stays starting from just one night.
The rooms are arranged in small dormitories with 4 to 8 beds (34 beds in total).
All amenities are close by: Geneva Airport (80 km), bus, train, post office, supermarket, bakery, ski lifts, GR5, TMB, and the Mont Blanc Tramway (TMB).

Please note: from the gîte, Auberge du Truc is reached via the Col de Tricot variant, off the main TMB route. Despite its walking time, it is not a stage on the way to Les Contamines.

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Arrival by 18:00 · Departure before 10:00 · Meals at 18:30

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Continue your itinerary

Tour of Mont Blanc in an anti-clockwise direction
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  • 6.6 km
  • 779m D+ / 274m D-
Gîte Les Mélèzes
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La Ferme à Piron
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Gîte le Pontet
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Auberge du Truc
  • 06 h 38 mn
  • 13.9 km
  • 1511m D+ / 802m D-
Refuge de Nant Borrant
  • 06 h 47 mn
  • 21.8 km
  • 1442m D+ / 989m D-
Refuge de la Balme
  • 07 h 25 mn
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  • 1654m D+ / 957m D-
Refuge des Prés
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  • 24.7 km
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Les Chambres du Soleil
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  • 35.1 km
  • 2410m D+ / 1868m D-
Auberge-Refuge de la Nova
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  • 2421m D+ / 1881m D-
Refuge des Mottets
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  • 23.7 km
  • 2027m D+ / 1611m D-
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  • 25.2 km
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Gîte Mermoud
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  • 26.8 km
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Gîte Saint Louis
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  • 2053m D+ / 1799m D-
Chalet Alpin du Tour (FFCAM)
  • 10 h 27 mn
  • 26.0 km
  • 2139m D+ / 1668m D-
Refuge Les Ecuries de Charamillon
  • 11 h 41 mn
  • 28.2 km
  • 2506m D+ / 1665m D-

Location and nearby services

Tour du Mont-Blanc stage: LES HOUCHES Direct access to the TMB and GR5 trails Right next to shops and transport

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  • Bakery
  • Bus
  • Cash dispenser, bank
  • Grocery store
  • Doctor
  • Tourist office
  • Pharmacy
  • Post
  • Ski lifts
  • Taxi
  • Train

Facilities and services

  • Bar
  • Bicycle and mountain bike storage room
  • Terrace
  • Half Board
  • Hot water for a flask
  • Free drinking water
  • Breakfast
  • Picnic
  • Evening meal
  • By reservation
  • Free hot showers
  • Extra sheets
  • Electricity (220v)
  • Weather information
  • Laundry facilities available
  • Wi-Fi (free)

Practical information

Half Board 75€ (Dinner in the evening with a fix menu - drinks not included, night and breakfast the next morning)

Species

English, French

By train: Take the train to Les Houches station, then walk 10 minutes to the gîte.
By plane: Fly to Geneva Airport, then take a bus line or private shuttle to Les Houches.
By car:
From Paris:
Take the A6 motorway, then A40 to Mâcon Nord, follow signs to Geneva, then take the Autoroute Blanche to the Les Houches Centre exit.
From Lyon:
Either take the A42 (Lyon–Pont d’Ain) then A40 (Mâcon–Geneva),
or take the A43 (Lyon–Chambéry–Annecy).
From the South:
From Marseille, take the A7 to Lyon or A7 to Valence,
then Valence–Grenoble, and finally A41 (Grenoble–Passy) to join the A40.

Gîte Michel Fagot does not have a kitchen area. The establishment is non-smoking.
Check-in at Gîte Michel Fagot is from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM latest.
Dinner is served around 6:30-7:00 PM, and breakfast is served from 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM.
On check out day, rooms must be cleard by 9:00 AM, and the building closes at 10:00 AM.