Refine your search for walks in Sillingy
Sillingy walks
The Mandallaz peak loop from La Balme-de-Sillingy
On the north-western edge of the Annecy conurbation and a stone's throw from the Épagny shopping area, this well-marked forest trail offers a refreshing change of scenery. From the summit, you can enjoy a magnificent view of the lake, the mountains and the Fier valley as it winds its way through the countryside.
Tower in the woods of Loye
A very family-friendly, rural hike through fields and woods. No particular difficulty. Lots of variations in the woods. Can also be done by mountain bike, but be careful as there may be fallen trees.
Beautiful views of the Montagne d'Âge, the Mandallaz and the Montagne du Gros Foug, which separates us from the Rhône valley.
The paths of Angely
An easy family walk through the valleys around the commune of Vaulx. On a clear day, Mont Blanc is omnipresent and the walk offers a wide view of most of the Savoyard massifs (Bornes, Aravis, Bauges) as well as the southern Jura (Colombier massif) and further south towards the Chartreuse and the Belledonne range.
Above the Gorges du Fier 1
A short, easy hike to complement your visit to the Gorges du Fier and/or Montrottier Castle.
Above the Gorges du Fier 2
A short, easy hike that complements a visit to the Fier Gorges and/or Montrottier Castle.
Circuit des Onges from Hauteville-sur-Fier
The route passes through the countryside, following little-used paths and roads, and is extremely well signposted. You can't go wrong if you follow the signs.
Lovely view of La Tournette when arriving and leaving Vaulx (highest point of the route).
Circular in the woods of Cuvat and Pringy
A family walk in a circular route around the small village of Cuvat, through the countryside and undergrowth, along the Viéran and Genon streams.
Moderator's warning on 25/08/2020: Please note! A GPS device may be useful for this walk (see reviews).
Strolling through the old town of Annecy
An urban circuit dedicated to water, exploring the narrow streets and passageways of the "Venice of the Alps". A rich heritage and beautiful views of the lake and surrounding peaks await you.
On the heights of Marcellaz-Albanais
A circular loop that follows communal paths and some sections of quiet roads between Marcellaz-Albanais and Montagny-les-Lanches. Numerous panoramic views of the Jura, Bornes les Aravis and Bauges mountains.
Vineyard Circuit in Versonnex
Circuit through the Albanais countryside. It allows you to see the course of the Fier river from a south-facing hillside. In the past, vineyards were present on these south-facing terrains.
Thiou Walk
An extremely easy walk in the heart of Annecy (because even city dwellers are allowed to take a stroll), along the famous lake spillway: the Thiou. A flat walk through the trees, dotted with numerous wash houses, mills and ducks... Ideal for a short stroll after lunch or a family outing.
The Cross of Sainte-Catherine via the ruins of the convent and the valley
Starting from the hamlet of Vovray, this is an easy walk, mostly shaded, with superb views of the town of Seynod and the Annecy basin.
The Chosal and Copponex loop and the Land Art circuit
Walk starting from the Chosal farm, including the Land Art trail and its twenty or so installations in the heart of nature.
Le Semnoz from Les Puisots
A pleasant hike through the forest covering the slopes of Semnoz, a mountain overlooking Lake Annecy on its western shore. Superb views of the lake and its surroundings are on the menu.
Circuit de la Pomme in Boussy
A family hike near Rumilly that allows you to discover the right bank of the Chéran and the Albanais valleys around Boussy. The name of the circuit comes from the Croison de Boussy, a local variety of small apples that is said to have been introduced to the region by Napoleon's grognards.