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Strike warning at the Montenvers Train

Strike notice has been given for the morning of May 10, 2025, filed by the trade unions of the Régie Départementale du Train du Montenvers.

If no agreement is reached before this date, it will be impossible for customers to access the Montenvers site on Saturday May 10, 2025 from 7.30am to 12pm. The gondola lift and the ice cave will open as soon as train operations resume.

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The Montenvers store is located at the top of the Montenvers site, close to the Mer de Glace, accessible by cogwheel train from Chamonix. The boutique offers a wide range of souvenirs to commemorate your visit, including items relating to the history of the Montenvers railroad.

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The famous little red train takes passengers from Chamonix (1035 m) to the Montenvers station (1913 m) in 20 minutes. On arrival, the view of the Mer de Glace is breathtaking, bearing witness to the effects of climate change.

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