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Le Pas de l'Ours walks
Tour of Mont Ouzon
Tourist office 
10.59 km
+718 m
-715 m
5h 05
Difficult
Departure from Le Biot (Haute-Savoie)
This is a varied and wild hike, a great opportunity to breathe in the pure mountain air while discovering the flora of the mountain pastures. Along the trail, admire the panoramic view of the Vallée d'Aulps and Lake Geneva.
An additional section, described in the practical information, allows you to climb to the summit of Mont Ouzon, where you can enjoy a 360° view of the Chablais, the Mont Blanc range, the Swiss peaks and Lake Geneva.
Walks near Le Pas de l'Ours
Graydon from the cable car
Tourist office 7.37 km
+52 m
-615 m
2h 15
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Jean-d'Aulps (Haute-Savoie)
Reach the Graydon mountain pasture and its chapel by first taking the Roc d'Enfer cable car. You will then find yourself in a peaceful environment, surrounded by gentians and grazing cows, with Mont Blanc as a backdrop... The Graydon mountain pasture stretches out at the foot of the majestic Roc d'Enfer, where cows and goats graze peacefully on the lush grass around the small chapel surrounded by a magnificent valley.
From Bernex to Les Chalets de Bise
Visorando member 13.27 km
+1,412 m
-852 m
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.
From Lugrin to Meillerie via the hamlet of Les Combes
Visorando member 
7.24 km
+340 m
-339 m
3h 00
Moderate
Departure from Lugrin (Haute-Savoie)
A linear hike, which requires careful planning, connecting two landing stages on Lake Geneva at a higher altitude. An often shaded route that nevertheless offers beautiful views of the lake. Oratories, chapels and churches are also along the way.
Beside the Dranse
Visorando member 
13.04 km
+22 m
-269 m
3h 45
Easy
Departure from Châtel (Haute-Savoie)
A pleasant walk beside the River Dranse from Chatel to Abondance, where it is possible to look around the Abbey. You can walk back the same way or there is a regular bus service in the valley. If you have a Chatel Multi-Pass the bus will be free.
The Border Ridge and Pointe de Recon from le Morclan
Visorando member 
10.34 km
+307 m
-1,077 m
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Châtel (Haute-Savoie)
A pleasant walk along the border ridge from the Morclan chair lift. Variations are possible (and described) to give more ascent. Opportunities for great views across the mountains in the Chatel Area and into Switzerland, including the Montreaux end of Lac Leman.