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Cervens walks
Les Promenis and the Grand Marais de Cervens
Visorando Member 
3.88 mi
+305 ft
-305 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Cervens (Haute-Savoie)
A short hike offering two contrasting landscapes. You first climb up to the heights of Cervens, through a rural, wooded setting. After the descent, the route, dominated by water, follows streams, ponds and marshes.
The castles of Avully and Buffavens
Visorando Member 
5.05 mi
+371 ft
-371 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Lully (Haute-Savoie)
At the foot of the Signal des Voirons and the Col de Cou, a rural loop leads to two beautiful castles, including Avully Castle, which is open to visitors.
The Tour des Moises
Visorando Member 
5.25 mi
+1,486 ft
-1,467 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Habère-Poche (Haute-Savoie)
A lovely little walk, ideal for beginners and those preparing for medium-altitude hiking.
Mont Forchat
Visorando Member 
4.19 mi
+1,516 ft
-1,486 ft
3 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Habère-Poche (Haute-Savoie)
A magnificent snowshoe hike in the heart of the Vallée Verte. The cold (-14°C at the start!), the snow and the sumptuous landscapes were all there.
Mont Forchat via the hamlets of Chatillonnet, Trécout and Très-le-Mont
Visorando Member 
7.35 mi
+1,677 ft
-1,647 ft
4h 50
Moderate
Departure from Habère-Poche (Haute-Savoie)
A circular route to Mont Forchat, which is less difficult than the direct ascent. A gradual climb along a forest track with views of Lake Geneva. Pass through the hamlets of Chatillonnet and Trécout before arriving at Très le Mont. Access to the summit via the Balcon du Léman. Return via a steep path to the Col de l'Encrenaz, then the Très le Mont trail, an easy path through the woods before joining the Col des Moises trail.
Pisse-Vache waterfall from Brenthonne
Visorando Member 
3.31 mi
+541 ft
-528 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Brenthonne (Haute-Savoie)
Starting from the isolated bell tower in Brenthonne, this short hike leads to a beautiful waterfall in the forest. The route offers beautiful views of the surrounding mountains and Lake Geneva. Along the way, you can admire the Château d'Avully, which is open to visitors.
The Grotte aux Loups cave and the Maladière viewpoint
Visorando Member 
3.03 mi
+817 ft
-827 ft
2h 05
Moderate
Departure from Allinges (Haute-Savoie)
This is a short hike, but it is only suitable for hikers with a good sense of direction who are comfortable on steep terrain. Starting from the Châteaux d'Allinges, which are well worth a visit, and after a pleasant walk through the forest, a well-maintained path leads to the Grotte aux Loups in a wild setting. Above the cave, the Maladière viewpoint offers a beautiful panorama of Lake Geneva.
Terramont, Les Arces and Leschaux circular
Visorando Member 
4.24 mi
+942 ft
-938 ft
2h 45
Moderate
Departure from Habère-Poche (Haute-Savoie)
Short, easy hike in the shade (nice in summer).
The ground is wet even if it has not rained for several days, so good footwear is recommended.
Mont Forchat circular from Col du Feu
Visorando Member 
6.46 mi
+1,545 ft
-1,535 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Lullin (Haute-Savoie)
Mont Forchat offers a superb 360° panorama, including a sweeping view of Lake Geneva. This hike takes you up the mountain, starting in the forest and then continuing to the beautiful Trécoud mountain pasture. Several variations are possible.
The Hermone Chapel from the Col du Feu
Visorando Member 
2.30 mi
+659 ft
-659 ft
1h 40
Moderate
Departure from Lullin (Haute-Savoie)
This short hike, which is a common route to climb to the Hermone Chapel, highlights the small religious heritage sites that are very present along the route and offers superb views of Lake Geneva from the summit.
The two castles of Allinges
Visorando Member 
1.99 mi
+574 ft
-574 ft
1h 25
Moderate
Departure from Allinges (Haute-Savoie)
Two castles on the same hilltop were rivals for many years before being dismantled. This short hike, which includes a few steep sections, allows you to visit the ruins of these castles, including a Romanesque chapel, and enjoy a sweeping view of Lake Geneva. An even shorter alternative avoids most of the climb.
The Pinget Mill and the Rieux Mill
Visorando Member 
3.79 mi
+187 ft
-203 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Margencel (Haute-Savoie)
A short walk offering the chance to discover two old watermills, one in very good condition and the other in ruins, whilst walking through pleasant countryside and enjoying beautiful views.
Circular loop between Margencel and Mésinges
Visorando Member 
3.28 mi
+246 ft
-236 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Margencel (Haute-Savoie)
A short walk that climbs through the woods above the hamlet of Margencel, offering beautiful views near the village of Mésinges.
Col du Feu and Mont d'Hermone from Jouvernaisinaz
Visorando Member 
8.28 mi
+2,165 ft
-2,165 ft
5h 40
Difficult
Departure from Orcier (Haute-Savoie)
This hike presents no navigation difficulties, but is rated as difficult due to its steepness (600m elevation gain with no flat sections) and the care required during the first half of the descent (rocks rolling underfoot).
Very pretty views from the Notre-Dame d'Hermone chapel and spectacular paragliders.
Three-quarters of the hike is in the shade and can be completed in about four hours at a brisk pace.
Mont d'Hermone and Montagne des Soeurs from Vailly
Visorando Member 
5.69 mi
+1,572 ft
-1,572 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Vailly (Haute-Savoie) (Haute-Savoie)
This hike offers superb panoramic views of Lake Geneva and follows the entire ridge line of a modestly high peak. This circular route offers a more original and varied approach than the usual climb from the Col du Feu. Some sections require caution.
Hirmentaz mountain circular from La Glappaz
Visorando Member 
4.45 mi
+1,319 ft
-1,339 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Habère-Lullin (Haute-Savoie)
The Hirmentaz mountain consists of a long ridge running south to north. This hike is a circular route that covers the entire ridge. The climb is steep, but the path along the ridge is very pleasant.
Pointe de Miribel loop from La Glappaz
Visorando Member 
4.69 mi
+1,309 ft
-1,289 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Habère-Lullin (Haute-Savoie)
A modest but isolated peak, the Pointe de Miribel offers extensive views of Lake Geneva and the Haute-Savoie mountains as far as Mont Blanc. The route on the southern slope of the summit is marked by a Way of the Cross dating from 1804. This loop offers a more original and varied approach than the usual climb from Ajon, through pleasant mountain pastures and a few wooded sections.
Les Vouas du Lyaud
Visorando Member 
2.89 mi
+187 ft
-187 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Lyaud (Haute-Savoie)
The vouas are ponds that formed in depressions created by the retreat of the Rhône glacier at the end of the last ice age (around 10,000 years ago). This short hike takes you to two of these ponds and through some undergrowth. The route includes several circular loops, offering a number of possible variations.
From Thonon-les-Bains to the Châteaux des Allinges
Visorando Member 
8.39 mi
+1,280 ft
-1,253 ft
5h 00
Moderate
Departure from Thonon-les-Bains (Haute-Savoie)
Two hikes in one! A pleasant walk that takes place mostly under trees (oaks, beeches and chestnuts), leading to the Châteaux des Allinges, where you can enjoy a beautiful view of Lake Geneva on one side and the Pre-Alps on the other. If the climb to the castle puts you off, you can cut the hike short without enjoying the view from the castle ruins.
Circular loop around the Voirons massif starting from Boëge
Visorando Member 
10.55 mi
+2,605 ft
-2,625 ft
7h 05
Difficult
Departure from Boëge (Haute-Savoie)
This walk offers a lovely loop around the Montagne des Voirons: you pass through beautiful forests, but the route also offers numerous views, particularly of Lake Geneva, the Chablais region and the Mont Blanc massif.
Balcony above the Dranse river at the start of the hike in Armoy
Visorando Member 4.12 mi
+630 ft
-623 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Armoy (Haute-Savoie)
A short hike that ends at a dead end... This is an opportunity to venture into a little-visited forest and walk along the slopes overlooking the Dranse River above its gorges. Expect to find damp vegetation where moss grows freely.
Pointe des Jottis from Chauméty
Visorando Member 
6.89 mi
+2,461 ft
-2,457 ft
5h 20
Moderate
Departure from Mégevette (Haute-Savoie)
A peak of modest height, apparently little visited, the Pointe des Jottis is nonetheless well worth a visit. The walk through the Paturâge des Jottis is very pleasant and, from the summit, you can enjoy a beautiful 360° panorama. An ascent that can be done as a round trip or a circular route.
Pointe de Miribel
Visorando Member 
3.65 mi
+1,260 ft
-1,260 ft
2.5 hrs
Easy
Departure from Villard (Haute-Savoie) (Haute-Savoie)
A pleasant snowshoe hike in the Plaines Joux area of the Chablais massif.
Col du Creux starting from Plaines Joux
Visorando Member 
5.56 mi
+1,135 ft
-1,135 ft
3 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Onnion (Haute-Savoie)
A pleasant winter hike offering several viewpoints over the Mont Blanc massif. At Col du Creux, you will arrive at the foot of the Hirmentaz massif. In the distance to the north-east, you will recognise the Roc d'Enfer.
The Pointe de Miribel circular route from Plaine Joux
Visorando Member 
8.02 mi
+1,811 ft
-1,801 ft
5h 15
Moderate
Departure from Onnion (Haute-Savoie)
A varied hike that will take you to the Pointe de Miribel, where you can enjoy views over Lake Geneva and its surroundings, as well as Mont Blanc and its range.
Plaines Joux - Pointe de Miribel
Visorando Member 
3.97 mi
+1,093 ft
-1,079 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Onnion (Haute-Savoie)
A beautiful winter hike to a summit offering superb panoramic views. To the north, you can enjoy views of Lake Geneva and the Jura mountains. To the south, you can enjoy a wide panorama of the entire Mont Blanc massif.
A balcony-like path above the Dranse, starting from Féternes Vieux
Visorando Member 
2.50 mi
+436 ft
-433 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Féternes (Haute-Savoie)
A short hike, mainly through woodland, offering a beautiful view of the Dranse valley and the Jura Mountains. Several other points of interest enhance the route: a chapel, an imposing lime tree, the remains of a tuff quarry, a cup-marked stone and a wayside shrine.
The Vineyards of Marin
Visorando Member 
3.56 mi
+538 ft
-538 ft
2h 05
Moderate
Departure from Haute-Savoie
The Marin vineyard is one of three vineyards on the French shore of Lake Geneva. This hike takes you through the vineyards, along the Dranse river and up to higher ground to enjoy beautiful panoramic views of Lake Geneva.
Pointe de la Gay
Visorando Member 
6.24 mi
+2,431 ft
-2,431 ft
5h 00
Moderate
Departure from Bellevaux (Haute-Savoie)
Hike above La Chèvrerie to reach Pointe de la Gay and discover the mountain pastures. View of the surrounding mountains.
Tour of Vallon Lake via La Combe
Visorando Member 
3.17 mi
+522 ft
-522 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Bellevaux (Haute-Savoie)
Hike around Vallon Lake, part of the Chablais Geopark. You will be facing Roc d'Enfer and above Vallon Lake with a view of the Chèvrerie valley. You will discover the small authentic village of La Chèvrerie and the Chapel of Saint-Bruno and enjoy the lake's shores.
Around Lac du Vallon
Visorando Member 
8.72 mi
+2,572 ft
-2,572 ft
6h 15
Difficult
Departure from Bellevaux (Haute-Savoie)
A hike that begins peacefully by the lake and then alternates between paths, tracks, ridges, plateaus, forest and waterfalls.
Beautiful landscapes on the southern part of the route, possible encounters with chamois, we really enjoyed ourselves on this day's walk.
Diomaz Waterfall
Visorando Member 
3.02 mi
+663 ft
-682 ft
2h 00
Moderate
Departure from Bellevaux (Haute-Savoie)
A very pretty walk for everyone in an enchanting setting. The waterfall, made up of several cascades, flows into a multitude of naturally carved rock pools at a place called La Diomaz. At the foot of the waterfall is the Croix des Chartreux, engraved in the rock.
Tour of Lake Vallon
Visorando Member 
3.38 mi
+174 ft
-167 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Bellevaux (Haute-Savoie)
Hike around Lake Vallon, part of the Chablais Geopark. You can admire different views of the lake and learn how it was formed in 1943, with the Roc d'Enfer in the background, and visit the Chapel of Saint-Bruno and the village of La Chèvrerie.
The old mills of Maravant
Visorando Member 
4.77 mi
+400 ft
-377 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Haute-Savoie
A varied hike that combines peaceful paths through meadows with trails with a slight incline. You will pass through a heavily wooded area where old water mills once stood, the remains of which are now difficult to make out. Extensive panoramic views of Lake Geneva and the surrounding mountains punctuate this route.
Balcon du Léman via the Signal des Voirons
Visorando Member 
7.73 mi
+2,031 ft
-2,011 ft
5h 20
Moderate
Departure from Lucinges (Haute-Savoie)
A walk along the ridge and through the woods (in the cool), without tarmac, with beautiful views of Geneva and Lake Geneva to the west, and the Alps and the Mont Blanc range to the east.
This loop has the advantage of being shortened (or extended) as you wish, as it intersects with many other trails.
Circular loop between Champanges and Larringes
Visorando Member 
4.36 mi
+318 ft
-335 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Champanges (Haute-Savoie)
A short walk, the first half of which takes place on quiet roads and the second on pleasantly shaded paths. Two churches, a medieval castle, a few wayside shrines and several beautiful drinking fountains await you.
The Chapel of Champeillant and the Oratories of Champanges and Féternes
Visorando Member 
7.30 mi
+738 ft
-719 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Champanges (Haute-Savoie)
A walk on the Gavot plateau, along paths and roads with very little traffic. Beautiful panoramic views of Lake Geneva and the Chablais massif as far as Mont Blanc. Small chapel in Champeillant and oratories along the way.
On the shores of Lake Geneva between Yvoire and Nernier
Visorando Member 
3.63 mi
+180 ft
-194 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Yvoire (Haute-Savoie)
Located on the shores of Lake Geneva, Yvoire and Nernier are two medieval villages that can be visited on foot. This hike offers the opportunity to discover these two superb sites by walking between them. The route described here is a short round trip, but in summer it can be done as a one-way trip with a return by boat.