Mont de Grange
Mountain Border peak between France and Switzerland in Alps
Part of the Chablais Alps, Mont de Grange has marked hiking trails, steep limestone faces and viewpoints over Lake Geneva and surrounding peaks.
How to Get to Mont de Grange #
Mont de Grange is in the Haute-Savoie/Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes borderlands. Road access from nearby towns leads to trailheads; local tourist offices list routes and accommodation. A car is the most convenient way to reach the more remote access points.
Tips for Visiting Mont de Grange #
- Combine with hikes in the Haute-Savoie ranges for a multi-day traverse.
- Check weather, as mountain fogs can make navigation tricky even in summer.
- Local guide services can provide safer, faster routes for ridge traverses.
Best Time to Visit Mont de Grange #
Visit in the summer for the most reliable weather and trail access.
Weather & Climate near Mont de Grange #
Mont de Grange's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cool summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -8°C to 14°C. Abundant rainfall (1861 mm/year), wettest in December, distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.
January
January is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -7°C. Significant rainfall (178 mm) and breezy conditions.
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February
February is the coldest month with highs of -2°C and lows of -8°C. Significant rainfall (175 mm) and breezy conditions.
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March
March is freezing with highs of -1°C and lows of -7°C. Significant rainfall (159 mm).
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April
April is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -5°C. Significant rainfall (159 mm).
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May
May is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 0°C. Significant rainfall (153 mm).
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June
June is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 3°C. Significant rainfall (137 mm).
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July
July is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 6°C. Significant rainfall (120 mm).
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August
August is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 7°C. Significant rainfall (125 mm).
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September
September is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 4°C. Significant rainfall (119 mm).
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October
October is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C. Significant rainfall (154 mm).
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November
November is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -4°C. Significant rainfall (190 mm) and breezy conditions.
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December
December is freezing with highs of -1°C and lows of -6°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (192 mm) and breezy conditions.
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