Hiking

Martine Dupont, mountain guide at the Bureau de la Montagne de la Vallée d'Abondance, proposes a hike to Linla, a pretty summit on the Franco-Swiss border. A slightly strenuous hike. Elevation gain 500 m.

Discover the Bel Air ridge in the Mont de Grange massif, a Natura 2000 reserve, with Martine, AMM at the Vallée d'Abondance mountain office. A slightly strenuous hike. Elevation gain: 500 m. Magnificent views over Abondance and the valley.

Check out the latest collections of sportswear, treat yourself to some trendy skis, kit yourself out with the top brands, and more… trust in the local providers.

The hotel can be reached by gondola Super-Châtel, from 9 a.m til 5 p.m. only

The shop is located in the center of Châtel, next to the French ski school and less than 150 metres from the super chattel bubble lift and the underground car park. You have access to a selection of top-of-the-range equipment from the leading brands.

The sports shop Planet’Gliss organises snowshoe excursions with a state-certified mountain guide. Weekly programme available in the shop. Find a wide range of ski equipment for all disciplines !

A hike with Martine, AMM from the Bureau de la Montagne de la Vallée d'Abondance at Linleu, on the Franco-Swiss border. A panoramic and botanical hike, with a touch of sport. Elevation gain: 500 m.

Check out the latest collections of sportswear, treat yourself to some trendy skis, kit yourself out with the top brands, and more… trust in the local providers.

In the heart of the authentic Abondance valley, join in one hour's walk a beautiful refuge, located at 1500 m altitude at the foot of Mount Grange. It proposes you the accomodation and small restauration.

Hiking outings to discover the wild spaces of the Abondance valley for individuals, adult groups, children and school groups. Possible themes: wildlife outings, edible plant outings, etc.

For nearly 40 years, mountain guides have been a major presence on the local scene, meeting the need to supervise hiking activities for all kinds of people: individuals, groups, works councils, vacation centers....

Mountain guides will help you discover the mountains and their pleasures! Full day or half day hikes: discovery of the fauna and flora, yoga hikes, gourmet hikes, special hikes for children, groups and schools. Programme at the tourist office.

All year round, Florian Legrand offers photo workshops in the Evian region and the Vallée d'Abondance on subjects such as wildlife photography, landscapes, astrophotography and macro photography.

A hike with mountain guide Martine Dupont and yoga teacher Audrey Cruz-Mermy. A flora hike to discover Lac d'Arvouins, complemented by a yoga session in the heart of nature.

Welcome to the heart of the village. A shop for all the latest trends in snow sports and accessories, where the latest products and technologies are on display. We have the desire to innovate and to offer you brands at the cutting edge of technology.

Mountain guide and storyteller, Patrick is also mediator for the Chablais Geopark. Follow him to discover the Bonnevaux coal mine or the river’s little animal world and listen to him recount the legends and tales at nightfall.

Martine Dupont, AMM at the Vallée d'Abondance mountain office, proposes a hike on the Belair ridge: a superb panorama of the Vallée d'Abondance. Bring your own picnic and drink. Reservations required.

Enjoy a gentle stroll across the Gavot plateau to the Champeillant panorama, a landscape as fabulous as it is unique. On this walk you'll enjoy an exceptional view of the mountains and plateau.

La Chapelle d'Abondance town hall.

Enjoy a stroll along the trails of Mont Bénand, surrounded by pastures and views of the surrounding mountains.

Enjoy a walk in the heart of the Maravant Marsh, a protected area with a pathway built on duckboards and stilts.

Cédric, a naturalist guide, invites you to discover the valley's most beautiful landscapes and the secrets of its fauna through a variety of themes: trapper outings, storytelling walks, ...

Take a stroll along the beaches of Grande Rive just outside Evian to reconnect with your senses and the present moment.

Supervised by a mountain professional, discover hiking outings with professionalism, competence, friendliness, ethics and professional ethics.

The hotel can be reached by gondola Super-Châtel, from 9 a.m til 5 p.m. only

Lydia welcomes you to her sophrology practice in Evian-Les-Bains, in the Grande Rive beach area. Flexible opening days and times, slots vary to best suit individual needs.

Mountain guides will help you discover the mountains and their pleasures! Full day or half day hikes: discovery of the fauna and flora, yoga hikes, gourmet hikes, special hikes for children, groups and schools. Programme at the tourist office.

La Chapelle d'Abondance Tourisme is at your disposal for all the various information concerning the resort-village of La Chapelle d'Abondance and its surrounding villages of the Evian country-Abondance valley as well as neighboring Switzerland.

Maison du Salève is a lively, friendly place where you can explore the history and heritage of the Salève mountain through exhibitions, workshops, guided tours, discovery trails, lectures, and even birthday parties.

The shop is located in the center of Châtel, next to the French ski school and less than 150 metres from the super chattel bubble lift and the underground car park. You have access to a selection of top-of-the-range equipment from the leading brands.

A team of qualified people offers to your children from 4 to 14 years old, a full range of out-and-indoor activities.

A hike with Martine, AMM from the Vallée d'Abondance mountain office, to the Pointe du Midi on the border ridge. A slightly strenuous outing. Elevation gain: 500 m.

On the lookout for chamois in the Mont de Grange reserve. A slightly strenuous hike. Elevation 750m. Booking essential at the Abondance information office.