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Source Cachat walks
On the shores of Lake Geneva along the quays of Évian-les-Bains
Visorando Member
2.63 mi
+82 ft
-82 ft
1h 15
Easy
Departure from Évian-les-Bains (Haute-Savoie)
Famous for its mineral water and the agreements signed there in March 1962, Évian-les-Bains offers the charm of its shores on Lake Léman and the appeal of its architectural heritage, where Art Nouveau takes centre stage. This walk takes you along the quays and past the town’s various harbours, as well as on a detour to the famous Source Cachat and through the narrow streets of the historic centre.
Walks near Source Cachat
From Lugrin to Meillerie via the hamlet of Les Combes
4.50 mi
+1,115 ft
-1,112 ft
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.
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.
From Bise to Lake Fontaine via Ubine
5.35 mi
+1,742 ft
-2,293 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from La Chapelle-d'Abondance (Haute-Savoie)
If you want to discover the mountains in all their forms, both mineral and human, take this challenging route.
You are in a protected area! See the regulations in the practical information section.
From Saint-Gingolph to the Chalets de Bise
7.66 mi
+5,013 ft
-1,348 ft
7h 55
Difficult
Departure from Saint-Gingolph (Haute-Savoie)
This first stage of the Grande Traversée des Alpes (GTA), from Lake Geneva to the Mediterranean, takes place in the Chablais massif. The path climbs up the Novel valley on the left bank of the Morge, below the hamlet of La Meurtaz, then follows the D30 road, which it overlooks after the hamlet of Jordy. On leaving Novel, the path winds its way above the hairpin bends of the D30 to La Planche. There, it leaves the main valley route to climb due south towards the chalets of Neuteu and on to the Col de Bise, before descending to the Chalets de Bise.
Saint Gingolph - La Chapelle d'Abondance
10.74 mi
+6,010 ft
-3,934 ft
10h 10
Difficult
Departure from Saint-Gingolph (Haute-Savoie)
Itinéraire de la traversée des Alpes. Etape des rives du lac Léman au Val d'Abondance. Franchir les montagnes du Chablais par une longue grimpette de 1850m en traversant les alpages pour passer le Col de Bise puis redescendre à la station de ski de la Chapelle d'Abondance. Cet itinéraire offre de très beaux panoramas sur le plus grand lac d'Europe et sur le sommet des Cornettes de Bise.
The Terraces of Lavaux, the Three Suns
6.83 mi
+899 ft
-787 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Vaud
A beautiful walk through the vineyards of Lavaux, discovering the different appellations. Lovely views of the lake and the Alps.
Local wines can be tasted throughout the hike.
N.B. Contrary to what is automatically indicated on the hike information sheet, the Lavaux terraces are located in the canton of Vaud and not in Valais.
La Chapelle d'Abondance - Refuge de Chesery
13.80 mi
+3,907 ft
-745 ft
9h 45
Difficult
Departure from La Chapelle-d'Abondance (Haute-Savoie)
Itinéraire de la traversée des Alpes. De La Chapelle d’Abondance passer par le Haut Giffre pour un intermède suisse. Cette étape domine la Haute Vallée de la Dranse d'Abondance, passe par le domaine skiable des Portes du Soleil.
Vous êtes sur une zone protégée. Voir la réglementation dans les informations pratiques.