Ski touring around Argentière
12 ski touring routes are described within 10 km of Argentière, climbing up to 2,350 m, from peaks such as Refuge de Lognan, Lognan, Brèche Martin / Encrenaz.
Argentière is a ski resort in the Northern Alps (Haute-Savoie), in the commune of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. The village sits at 1,261 m and the ski area rises to 2,134 m.
Ski touring routes described
Resorts for ski touring →12 ski touring routes documented within 10 km of Argentière — up to 2,350 m of climb.
| Summit and route | Ski grade | Climb | Altitude | Aspect | From resort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refuge de Lognan · Depuis Argentière | 1.2 · E1 · F | 827 m | 1,252 → 2,079 m | E · SE | 0.1 km |
| Lognan · La Trapette | 2.1 · E1 · PD- | 733 m | 1,240 → 1,973 m | NE | 1.5 km |
| Brèche Martin / Encrenaz · Couloir S | 4.2 · E2 · D- | 943 m | 2,500 → 2,887 m | n/a | 2.2 km |
| Col de Beugeant · Par le col des Montets, traversée sur le col de l'Encrenaz | n/a · AD | 1,400 m | 1,431 → 2,807 m | n/a | 2.3 km |
| Bec de Lachat · Face W | 3.2 · E1 · AD | 700 m | 1,400 → 3,028 m | W | 2.3 km |
| Col de la Persévérance · Couloir S | 4.2 · E2 · D- | 1,100 m | 1,764 → 2,845 m | S | 2.5 km |
| Aiguille de Mesure · Brèche Ramier | 5.2 · E3 · TD | 1,065 m | 1,460 → 2,525 m | n/a | 2.5 km |
| Aiguille de la Tête Plate · Couloir SW | 4.1 · E2 · AD- | 1,950 m | 1,060 → 2,944 m | SW | 2.6 km |
| Aiguille de Praz Torrent · Traversée de la Brèche de Praz Torrent | 4.3 · E2 · AD | 1,040 m | 1,430 → 2,415 m | NW | 2.6 km |
| Aiguille du Belvédère · par les Cols de l'Encrenaz, du Belvédère et de Beugeant | 5.1 · TD- | 2,350 m | 1,430 → 2,965 m | NE | 2.7 km |
| Col de Beugeant · enchaînement col de l'Encrenaz et du Belvédère | n/a · AD+ | 1,750 m | 1,460 → 2,807 m | S | 2.7 km |
| Aiguille de l'Encrenaz · Couloir N | 5.2 · E3 · TD | 1,440 m | 1,461 → 2,887 m | N | 2.7 km |
Source: Camptocamp.org topo guide (CC BY-SA), routes starting within 10 km, read on 13 September 2026. Descriptions and photos are on Camptocamp; an empty cell is a field nobody has filled in. Camptocamp ski touring routes ↗
What about marked off-piste routes?
The map also records 8 km of marked off-piste itineraries over 7 routes around Argentière. A different sport: touring climbs on skins, off-piste descends from a lift. Both call for avalanche gear and the day’s bulletin.