ROUTE FROM CALAIS TO LES CONTAMINES

 

PLEASE NOTE IT IS ILLEGAL TO DRIVE HAUTE SAVOIE WITHOUT SNOW CHAINS IN YOUR CAR DURING THE WINTER SEASON.

 

ANY PROBLEMS CONTACT US ON 00 33 686 695 482

 

Calais Autoroute A26 Follow this to Reims

 

At Reims you come off the autoroute when it runs out, drive round ring road and join Autoroute A5 heading for Chalons and Troyes.

 

Re join A26 at first autoroute intersection south of Reims.

 

At next autoroute intersection take A5 for Dijon

 

At next autoroute intersection take A31 for Dijon

 

At next autoroute intersection take A39 for Dole & Bourg en Bresse

 

At next autoroute intersection take A40 for Geneve and stay on this, following signs for Chamonix Mont Blanc, to Junction 21 Passy.  Just before this junction you will see a sign "Prochaine sortie Les Contamines Montjoie".

 

Turn off at Junction 21 and go right at end of slip road.  Go left at second roundabout, and into Le Fayet, going straight over another roundabout.  In Le Fayet there is a sharp left corner just by a small power station and the Parc Thermal.  Take first right exit at roundabout immediately after left corner. Drive up hill to St Gervais les Bains.

 

Go through centre of St Gervais and follow road round sharp bend to right.  Take second exit from roundabout opposite Petit Casino supermarket.  Go out of town and up hill to LCM. D902

 

ENTRY TO YOUR CHALET OR APARTMENT CANNOT BE GUARANTEED BEFORE 4PM

 

If you are arriving between 4pm and 6pm Saturday

 

When you arrive in Les Contamines continue through the village, just after the centre you will see a garage on your right and a bar opposite called the ‘Servan’. Either my Father or myself will be waiting there with your keys. At that point we will give you a map to your apartment or chalet.

 

If you are arriving after 6pm Saturday, or on another day of the week.

 

Chalet rentals – we will make special arrangements with you in advance.

 

Apartment rentals – the collection point will be my apartment, Appt 1, 275 route du Plan du Moulin.

As you arrive in Les Contamines you will pass through an area called Tresse, at the end of this area on your left you will see the ‘Auberge du Chalezan’, 100m further up the road there is a right turn (Y junction) take the right turn, the signs are for the ‘Domaine skiable’.  Follow this road for 2 kms, you will go over 3 speed bumps, when you get to the fourth you will see a restaurant on your right,’ L’Air du Temps’, I live in this building, the entry door id just to the left or the restaurant as you look at the building, my apartment is on the ground floor at the back behind the stair case, No. 1.

 

PLEASE TRY AND ARRIVE BEFORE 8PM IF AT ALL POSSIBLE.