Combloux is located in the Mont-Blanc, leaning against the Aravis, facing the Mont Blanc and Fiz, with a 360 °.
Combloux is 32 km from Chamonix and Albertville, 5.5 km from Megève and 8 km from Sallanches. Geneva is 65 km and Annecy at 84 km.
The village of Combloux was populated from the twelfth century. The name of Combloux appears for the first time on a parchment dating from 1284, which is a seal adorned with a wolf's head. Among the possible etymologies, is that this "Cumba Lupis": La Combe aux Loups, which is generally used.
The traditions are very present in Combloux between its hamlets bringing together many farms still in operation, traditional festivals summer involving the folk group and the marching band, and torchlight winter.
Gastronomy is widely distributed in the resort: farcement (grated potatoes, cream, eggs, raisins and prunes), potato fritters; delicatessen ; rissoles fruit; jams; cheese (Tomme and Reblochon cheese).