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Chevenoz walks
Circular walk at the foot of Mont Baron starting from Prébuza
Visorando Member
6.97 mi
+2,260 ft
-2,280 ft
5h 10
Moderate
Departure from Chevenoz (Haute-Savoie)
An easy hike but with fairly significant elevation changes and a walking time of nearly
5 hours. Beautiful views over the Gavot plateau, Lake Geneva, the Jura and Switzerland, the Dent d’Oche massif, the mountain pastures and the Abondance valley. The final section, on the road (very little traffic), is the least pleasant.
From oratories to observatories around Vinzier
4.53 mi
+180 ft
-180 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Vinzier (Haute-Savoie)
A short family walk in the heights of the Gavot plateau, on quiet roads and good paths. From the Chapel of Champeillant and the Oratory of Perron, you can enjoy superb panoramic views of Lake Geneva and the peaks of the Chablais as far as Mont Blanc.
The Bois du Fayet and the Piolan bog
2.90 mi
+226 ft
-217 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Saint-Paul-en-Chablais (Haute-Savoie)
An easy walk suitable for all ages, passing through the varied landscapes characteristic of the Gavot plateau: woodland, forest edges, meadows, marshes and peat bogs. Several beautiful views of the Dent d’Oche and glimpses of Lake Geneva and the Jura.
Pointe de Tréchauffé
2.21 mi
+1,152 ft
-1,152 ft
2h 00
Moderate
Departure from La Forclaz (Haute-Savoie)
At an altitude of 1,627 metres, Pointe de Tréchauffé rises between the Dranse d'Abondance and Dranse de Morzine valleys. The route is often shaded but offers some beautiful views of these two valleys and the surrounding peaks. Superb panorama from the summit.
Following the Ugine around Bernex
4.49 mi
+528 ft
-531 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Bernex (Haute-Savoie)
Flowing down from the foot of the Dent d'Oche, the Ugine river waters Bernex before joining the Dranse d'Abondance. This short hike largely follows the course of this river, passing through pretty hamlets and taking in two 19th-century chapels and a sacred cave, with the peaks of the Mémises-Oche massif as a backdrop.
From Bernex to Les Chalets de Bise
8.24 mi
+4,633 ft
-2,795 ft
7h 50
Very difficult
Departure from Bernex (Haute-Savoie)
After a climb through the forest to wake up our muscles, we leave the mountain pastures of the Bas-Chablais Pre-Alps behind us. The route runs alongside several lakes and offers panoramic views stretching from the Jura mountains to the Mont Blanc massif before plunging down below the Cornettes de Bise.
The Plaine du Lyonnet and the Épinarde
4.78 mi
+348 ft
-318 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Saint-Paul-en-Chablais (Haute-Savoie)
A walk mainly through pastures with a few sections through woodland. There are superb views of the neighbouring peaks, dominated by the Dent d’Oche.
Mont Baron from Bernex
3.84 mi
+1,893 ft
-1,893 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Bernex (Haute-Savoie)
A hike offering beautiful panoramic views of Lake Geneva and the Chablais massif. The hike starts at the bottom of the Bernex station, which is convenient when the Pré Richard road is closed.
The Forest of Larringes and some drinking fountains in the Pays de Gavot
4.02 mi
+269 ft
-269 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Larringes (Haute-Savoie)
A short walk that begins in the very shady forest of Larringes and continues along quiet roads and good paths through the meadows. A chapel, a cup-marked stone, several drinking fountains and beautiful views of Lake Geneva and the neighbouring peaks await you.
Mont Baron from Pré Richard via the Col des Boeufs
1.73 mi
+889 ft
-906 ft
1h 35
Moderate
Departure from Bernex (Haute-Savoie)
A fast-paced, invigorating hike rewarded with a beautiful view of the Dent d'Oche and Lake Geneva.
The Mévonne Refuge
Tourist office4.49 mi
+1,660 ft
-1,660 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from La Forclaz (Haute-Savoie)
Treat yourself to an invigorating break in the heart of nature.
Take a shaded forest trail for a refreshing hike, lulled by the murmur of a stream and the discreet song of birds. The rocky walls that line the trail will remind you of the quiet power of the mountains.
The climb, which is steady from the car park to the refuge, invites you to take your time. It starts off gently, giving way to a more challenging section shortly before the end — a final rewarding effort before reaching your destination, nestled in the heart of nature.
Tête des Fieux and Mont Baron from Pré Richard
4.52 mi
+1,880 ft
-1,873 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Bernex (Haute-Savoie)
Although not a high-altitude hike, it offers beautiful views of Lake Geneva and the Chablais massif.
Lac Noir and Lac de la Beunaz
7.37 mi
+594 ft
-620 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Paul-en-Chablais (Haute-Savoie)
Discover two glacial lakes: Lac Noir, nestled in lush greenery, and Lac de la Beunaz, which is also a popular summer leisure destination. This hike follows paths through forests and meadows, as well as small roads with very little traffic. It offers superb panoramic views of Lake Geneva to the north and the surrounding peaks to the south.
Les Hauts de Saint-Paul
5.65 mi
+364 ft
-358 ft
2h 55
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Paul-en-Chablais (Haute-Savoie)
A hike in a very rural setting that follows paths or small roads with very little traffic. There are some beautiful views: on the way up, of the Dent d'Oche and the surrounding peaks, and on the way down, of the Jura Mountains and, in places, Lake Geneva. There are also two oratories to visit.
Col de Pavis and Combe de Darbon
10.55 mi
+4,327 ft
-4,324 ft
8h 35
Very difficult
Departure from Bernex (Haute-Savoie)
Starting from Bernex, this circular is a great classic. Long with a significant elevation gain, the effort required is pleasantly rewarded by the dazzling panoramic views of the Mont Blanc massif, the Dents du Midi and the Bernese Oberland. Herds of ibex are frequently encountered near the Col de Pavis.
Tête des Fieux and Pointe de Pelluaz circular from Vacheresse
7.67 mi
+3,635 ft
-3,635 ft
6h 40
Difficult
Departure from Vacheresse (Haute-Savoie)
A relatively long hike, which starts in the forest and offers a beautiful ridge route, passing two peaks and superb 360° panoramic views, particularly of Lake Geneva and the surrounding mountains.
Grand tour Pic de Borée, Mémises and Mont César
9.34 mi
+3,451 ft
-3,442 ft
7h 20
Difficult
Departure from Bernex (Haute-Savoie)
A tour of the main peaks of the Mémises massif. A long and beautiful route, where you have time to enjoy the mountains. Splendid panoramic views of Lake Geneva, the Chablais and the Vaud Pre-Alps.
The tour of Mont Bénand
4.37 mi
+646 ft
-650 ft
2h 35
Moderate
Departure from Bernex (Haute-Savoie)
A family walk through pastures with beautiful views of the Mémises, Mont César and Dent d'Oche, as well as Lake Geneva. This hike can be done in its entirety or in a shorter version.
Ascent and tour of the Mémises via the ladder
6.96 mi
+2,037 ft
-2,034 ft
5h 00
Moderate
Departure from Bernex (Haute-Savoie)
A three-loop circuit: one around Mont César, and two on the ridges via the eastern summit of Les Mémises and then via Pic des Mémises (western summit). The length of the route can be adjusted depending on weather conditions, fitness level or the time at which you start the hike. Splendid panoramic views of Lake Geneva and beautiful views of the north faces of the Dent d'Oche and Pic de Borée.
Balcon des Mémises via Sur les Prés
6.80 mi
+2,477 ft
-2,457 ft
5h 15
Moderate
Departure from Bernex (Haute-Savoie)
The Balcon des Mémises is a magnificent hike alternating between forest trails and walks along the ridges, with spectacular views of Lake Geneva, the Chablais and the Jura mountains throughout the return journey. This hike does not take the Passage de l'Échelle.
Le Pic des Mémises from Creusaz
4.42 mi
+2,152 ft
-2,156 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Bernex (Haute-Savoie)
A pleasant, fairly short hike in relatively wild countryside with exceptional views (Jura, Lake Geneva basin, Chablais massif).
Neuvecelle Park, Pierre Grosse and Bois du Pelloux
3.12 mi
+738 ft
-738 ft
2h 05
Moderate
Departure from Neuvecelle (Haute-Savoie)
A short hike but with some elevation! Starting from Parc de Neuvecelle, a natural area of ecological interest, you climb to the foot of Saint-Paul-en-Chablais for a route through the meadows. The return journey is mainly through pretty chestnut woods. There are several superb views of Lake Geneva along the way.
