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L'Index

Highest chairlift-accessible point in the Aiguilles Rouges at 2,595 m. Closest starting point for hiking to Lac Blanc (only 1.8 km one-way). Stunning panoramic views of the entire Mont Blanc massif. Located in the Aiguilles Rouges Nature Reserve.

Practical Information

Updated: Jan 16, 2026

Entrance Fee

Adult
35 EUR~35.0 $
Child
30 EUR~30.0 $

Included in combined Flégère passes. Check package prices at the ticket office. Requires Flégère cable car + Index chairlift

Best Time to Visit

Summer (mid-June to September) when the chairlift operates. Morning for best light on Mont Blanc. This is the easiest access to Lac Blanc for those who prefer a shorter hike.

Price Range

Moderate
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Connectivity & Services

Wheelchair access
Not accessible
Audio guide
Not available
Staff assistance
Not available

Facilities & Services

viewpoint
hiking trails

Working Hours

Updated: Jan 16, 2026
Monday08:50 — 16:00
Tuesday08:50 — 16:00
Wednesday08:50 — 16:00
Thursday08:50 — 16:00
Friday08:50 — 16:00
Saturday08:50 — 16:00
Sunday08:50 — 16:00

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No, no reservation is needed for the L'Index chairlift. Just purchase your ticket at Flégère station and go. However, it can get busy in peak summer, so arriving early is recommended.

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Weather

Average temperature by month

Nowweather6°
59%3 м/с
Todayweather8°2°
Tomorrowweather9°3°
Sunweather9°6°
Monweather8°5°
Tueweather9°3°
Wedweather8°1°
Thuweather7°0°
3°
-5°Jan
4°
-4°Feb
8°
-1°Mar
12°
2°Apr
17°
6°May
21°
10°Jun
24°
12°Jul
23°
12°Aug
19°
8°Sep
14°
4°Oct
7°
-1°Nov
4°
-4°Dec

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