Type of practice

We provide an Alpine ice driving experience in Abondance, Haute Savoie. On our ice circuit, you can discover the excitement of ice driving in your own car or in Porsche Cayman.

Discover the Abondance valley from a unique observatory station in the company of state qualified instructors! State qualified instructors, Richard and Olivier will make you discover paragliding in the best possible conditions!

As the seasons change, children discover the daily life of a farming family.

Comfortably installed in the sled pulled by a dozen dogs, you enjoy the landscape. The musher leads you and explains the life of the pack to you.

An instructor for 1 to 4 people at your disposal for cycling tour.

The ESF instructors offer you a programme of snowshoe hikes this winter.

Because riding an electric MTB requires very specific skills, we have made this practice our speciality and we offer you riding lessons dedicated to this growing discipline.

Our electric foils let you fly above the water at speeds of up to 50 km/h.

During the winter, the mid-moutain guide of the Bureau de la Montagne de la Vallée d'Abondance propose you along the week different guided snowshoes walking with different levels and themes. A program per week is available at the tourist office.

A fun alternative to climbing, the Via ferrata is an itinerary that allows you to cross a rock face with the help of cables, bars, footbridges, not forgetting the life line that will allow you to progress in safety.

Châtel proposes a new service adapted for your children during the school holidays of Christmas and February.

The Piou Piou Club - Village des Marmottons is a ski school suitable for children from 3 to 6 years old.

Explore the Abbey in teams and have fun at the same time with the activities in the MuséOjeux bag.

Discover the delights of another slide away or improve your skills. Take your board and come on with our riders team!

A multi-faceted activity: sporty, fun and educational. Caving is the exploration of the natural underground environment, which extends over several kilometers of galleries. A real labyrinth that your guide will help you discover.

But in fact... what is an abbey? Follow us to discover all the secrets of the Abbey of Abondance!

According to your sensitivity and your desires, under the roofs, in the storehouses or in front of the cloister's paintings, apprehend the specificities of Abondance abbey.

Go for a different type of hike, one where you're allowed to jump in puddles (well deep pools actually) and scramble over rocks and slide down natural chutes without worrying about getting soaked or dirty! Location: Nyon canyon, Giffre canyon, Balme canyon, Foron canyon, Angon & Montmin canyons.

The instructors offer snowshoeing excursions every week. New: gourmet escapades! Your ESF instructors invite you on a snowshoeing hike with a gourmet interlude at Essert 1382 high-altitude restaurant.

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.

Amateur of sensation, you have a good level in skiing or snowboarding and you are bored on the slopes: come and discover our outings. An explosive cocktail of discovery in the "powder", off-piste rides, forest trails, bumps and boarder cross.

Butter, yogurt, cheese ... are all dairy products. But what is the magic of this transformation?

An instructor for 1 to 4 people at your disposal for cycling tour.

Every Wednesday morning from 9.30am to 12.30pm, come and help out in the fields. Help pick baskets, prepare, plant and replant seedlings, learn to de-stem and mulch.... Register on the site to help us and discover the work of a peasant farmer.

Yoan offers workshops to learn or improve your level of mountain biking, in the Bike Park or not.

Yoan offers supervised mountain biking, enduro, DH or e-bike trips for all levels. Whether it's a group lesson, a private lesson or a training course, you will find the formula that suits you.

In short sequences, we explore the colours that illuminate the Abbey.

Every week, come and take part in the “Portes du Soleil” outing in the company of an instructor who will introduce you to the fabulous Portes du Soleil area. A great day of skiing and a good time to share… from La Chapelle d'Abondance.

Kayak adventure, a relaxed micro-adventure!

Would you like to learn how to photograph winter landscapes and sublimate snow-covered mountains? Join me for a small-group (max. 6 people) landscape photography workshop in the Chablais region.

Would you like to get off the slopes and discover the secret corners of the magnificent PDS ski area? Our instructors will teach you to improve your off-piste skiing techniques, identify snow types and show you the best spots.

Ice driving courses this summer from July 20 in the Vallée d'Abondance!

With friends or family, come and finish your day's skiing in the company of ESF instruc-tors and try out some unusual ways to ride down the slope: airboard (from 1.25 m) and snake-gliss (from 6 years). It is necessary to have a valid pass.

From Châtel at the foot of the Alps, between Lake Geneva and Mont Blanc, you will take off to discover the fascinating landscapes of the Chablais region!

Martine, AMM at the Bureau de la Montagne de la Vallée d'Abondance, proposes an easy hike in the Chevenne valley, at the foot of the Cornettes de Bise. We'll stop for an aperitif based on local produce * Elevation gain 200 m.

Yoan offers supervised mountain biking, enduro, DH or e-bike trips for all levels. Whether it's a group lesson, a private lesson or a training course, you will find the formula that suits you.

Our electric foils let you fly above the water at speeds of up to 50 km/h.

In complete serenity and in a specially designed and equipped space, everything is organized so that your children from 3 to 4 years old can discover the joys of first slides through fun activities.

Rafting is a sport that involves navigating sections of river with rapids, called white water, in an inflatable raft paddled by several crew members.

But in fact... what is an abbey? Follow us to discover all the secrets of the Abbey of Abondance!

Want to get started in wildlife photography, but don't know where to start or don't have the (expensive) equipment to get started? Join me for a small-group wildlife photography course in the Chablais region.

Martine Dupont, AMM at the Vallée d'Abondance mountain office, accompanies you to the Mont de Grange reserve to observe chamois in their natural habitat on the Abondance side.

Discovery of milk, this precious liquid that we consume every day. Where does it come from, what is its composition and what are its transformations?

Walking, jumping, sliding, abseiling... in the waterfalls, slides, water basins dug by the torrent.

Follow the mediator who will show you all the treasures of the Abbey of Abondance.

A mountain bike instructor will supervise you during your half-day or full-day electric mountain bike outings in the Abondance valley. Information and reservations at the Vélo Dranse shop.

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.

Mother Nature gave birth to me in this beautiful valley. Like a painting, touch by touch, she has given me waterways, forests, mountain pastures and summits. My name is: PAYSAGE Folding, colouring, assembling: immortalise your favourite landscape!

Martine Dupont, AMM at the Vallée d'Abondance mountain office, takes you to discover the Bayard waterfall and the Combe de Louennaz, with occasional opportunities to spot chamois. Hiking or snowshoeing depending on snow conditions.

Martine Dupont, AMM at the Vallée d'Abondance mountain office, will show you the Serranants mountain pasture and how to spot chamois on the slopes of the Pic de la Corne. Elevation 350m * Booking essential.

The hydrospeed or white water swimming is a sports and outdoor activity in which swimmers descend the course of a river, using a float propelling and directing themselves with the help of fins.

Introduction to the avalanche victim detector (DVA) from 5.30 pm to 7 pm with the ESF instructors. Minimum 5 registrations, equipment provided, 15 € per person. Registration at the ESF office.

Would you like to discover climbing or improve your skills? Come and experience the joys of vertical climbing with a climbing outing supervised by Châtel and Abondance valley mountain guides.

Want to discover climbing? In a group or with a private guide, come and learn or improve your climbing skills in the Abondance valley with a state-approved instructor. From 6 years old. Reservation at least 48 hours in advance. 2-hour or half-day sessions.

Introduction to machine sewing and making an accessory. The days and times of the workshops will be fixed according to demand.

Set off on a guided mountain bike tour (3h or full day) along the magnificent trails of the Chablais region: Plateau de Gavot, Balcons du Léman, Portes du Soleil, Vallée d'Abondance.

Board a boat for a remarkable rafting trip through nature, gorges and rapids. An atmospheric descent alternating between rapids and calmer sections.

With a maximum of 8 people in the boat, your guide will take you down rapids and through gorges, pointing out any wildlife on the way, and suggesting novel ways to go down the river.

Like a musher, you will live an experience in the company of a team of competition huskies. Discover the fabulous history of mushing, meet these extraordinary dogs, stroke them and take photos with them, participate in their harnessing and learn how to use the equipment!

The kart-ski (playful, stable, easy to use) is for people who want to ski independently with the use of their arms but not enough balance to ski with 2 skis.

Our electric foils let you fly above the water at speeds of up to 50 km/h.

Are you familiar with the banks of the Dranse in summer? Come and discover them this winter on an electric mountain bike accompanied by a guide. From €69 per person for a 3-hour ride.

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.

Yoan offers supervised mountain biking enduro or e-bike trips in Valais (Switzerland)

The Vallée d'Abondance has several sites to learn about ice climbing. Our high mountain guides will take you on little steep structures to teach you the basics of ice climbing techniques.

A discovery of canyoning in the Nyon canyon in the Aulps valley: natural slides, abseiling down waterfalls, zip lines and jumps. From 12 years old. Technical equipment provided. Minimum booking 48 hours in advance.

A fun alternative to climbing, the Via ferrata is an itinerary that allows you to cross a rock face with the help of cables, bars, footbridges, not forgetting the life line that will allow you to progress in safety.

In the company of a quiet and caring donkey, go for an unforgettable walk between nature andexceptionnal view

Discover snowshoeing, an activity accessible to all, accustomed to walking or not. From walks to sporty hikes, come and experience fitness, pleasure and silence.

A unique and innovative experience combining sport and the environment. Packraft is above all a state of mind.

On the lower reaches of the river, you can enjoy a gentle introduction to rafting!

Discover the Abondance valley in an unusual way by mountain bike or electric bike. An unusual trail game through the village, single tracks, chapel and fruit orchards. A 16 km loop to be completed independently, with friends or family, punctuated by riddles and surprises.

Bring all your friends and family along to Pré la Joux and share a crazy, exhilarating experience taking the last chairlift up to Plaine Dranse and then sliding all the way back down the Pré la Joux car park on a customized ‘Snake Glisse’ sledge!

Join Piou Piou, Blanchot, Sifflote, Garolou and Titourson for new adventures in the snow. They love the mountains and are eager to learn Nordic skiing with you. If you're between 4 and 8 years old, sign up now!

From September onwards, the LONGO course will be making a comeback, with a full descent of the river.

Martine Dupont, AMM at the Vallée d'Abondance mountain office, proposes a day hike in the Mont de Grange reserve (mixed snowshoe/hike), depending on conditions. Please bring a picnic and drinks.

The ESF instructors offer you gourmet ski touring in the moonlight or at sunrise throughout the winter season!

Lessons are given by state-certified instructors. Private lessons every day, group lessons Sunday to Friday. New: "Déclic" classes for up to 6 students.

Would you like to discover climbing or improve your skills? Come and taste the joys of verticality with a climbing outing supervised by the Châtel and Abondance Valley High Mountain Guides.

From our mobile site, follow Augustin who will guide you and ask you questions throughout your discovery of the Abbey of Abondance.

Handiski, fun for everyone The Ecole du Ski Françaisis actively involved in teaching disabled skiers, a group that requires special knowledge. Our instructors follow advanced training so that they can teach all types of physical or mental disability.

Armed with a float, flippers and wetsuit, swimming in white water is an incredible way to become one with the river. Surveillance by a specialist guide. On the River Dranse as you leave Thonon-Les-Bains.

The paret is a toboggan once used by children to get to school.

Are you already a mountain biker or do you want to try mountain biking as a family?

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.

Explore a hamlet on the heights of the village of Abondance, and discover life in a mountain environment: geography, traditional habitat, building materials... are just some of the topics covered.

In a tandem paraglider, you will fly with a state-qualified instructor from the resort of Morzine or Les Gets with a breathtaking view of the Mont Blanc. Duration of the flight: 10 to 20 minutes.

Jean-Claude Bétemps and his team will be happy to offer you two-seater flights accessible to the whole family.

The French Ski School of La Chapelle d'Abondance offers group or private lessons for all levels, from beginners to advanced.

Explore a hamlet on the heights of the village of Abondance, and discover life in a mountain environment: geography, traditional habitat, building materials... are just some of the topics covered.

Would you like to learn landscape photography at the end of the day? Then join me for a small-group sunset photo workshop on the shores of Lake Geneva. A great opportunity to improve your skills while enjoying the last rays of sunshine.

The discovery of this beautiful activity that is scuba diving can begin with a first experience in an artificial environment. From the age of 8, this initiation will allow you to discover diving in a zone of depth between 0 and 4 metres depending on your age.

Yoan offers supervised mountain biking enduro or e-bike trips in the Abondance Valley

A dozen traditional wooden games await you in the multi-purpose hall.

Introduction to machine sewing and making an accessory. The days and times of the workshops will be fixed according to demand.

Thanks to state-of-the-art equipment, we offer you two types of possible practice depending on your disability: standing up skiing or snowboarding and the ski chair.

Just imagine you lying on an airbag just above the snow.....

Real or imaginary, animals are everywhere in the Abbey. Each one has its own animal to make up the class bestiary!

Snowshoe outings to discover the wild snowy spaces of the Abondance valley for individuals, adult groups, children and school groups. Possible themes: wildlife outings, trapper outings, etc.

Ski as a Family ! Explore Châtel and the Portes du Soleil whilst progressing as a family! A La Carte Times : 2h30, 3h, 4h or a full day! Possibility to collect clients from their accommodation. Meeting Point : Pré la Joux

Make the most of the long summer evenings by taking the time to come climbing at one of the many cliffs of the Vallée d'Aulps.

The pleasure of glide for everybody, skier or not, young or less young! You are a mountain-lover, but you can't ski (or can't anymore)?

Take advantage of the Portes du Soleil to practice off-piste skiing. Our guides will show you the secret corners of the resort in search of the best snow to make the most of your day.

Martine Dupont, AMM at the Vallée d'Abondance mountain office, accompanies you to the heights of Petit Châtel, a superb panorama of the Teeth of the Midi and neighboring massifs (ski lift €8.70).

Heritage is part of our daily lives, but what is it? Let's discover together the notions of tangible, intangible and natural heritage.

Venture into our canyon and alternate between jumps, slides and abseils, all accompanied by a state-certified guide. Come and enjoy an activity that combines caving, hiking and climbing.

During this workshop, become an apprentice cheese maker and transform milk into cheese!

Explore the exhibition spaces at your own pace: discover the world of cheese and engage your senses with this fun tour. A host of activities to share in small groups, followed by a tasting session packed with flavour!

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.

Ecole Ski Academy offers to all persons with any disability, the chance to learn and develop the sport of skiing either un-assisted or as part of a tandem "taxiski". We have a large choice of equipment approved and suitable for all types of disability.

Come and discover ski touring in the authentic Abondance valley. Our guides will suggest hikes adapted to your wishes and abilities.

Sat at 20 cms from the ground, such a kart of snows, this new machine is a real invitation to sliding.

A ski club for children aged from 3 to 6 years old to begin skiing in the fun way.

Discovery hike in the forests and mountain pastures of Morgins with Martine Dupont, AMM at the Vallée d'Abondance mountain office.

Choose quality tuition from ski instructors with nationally recognised qualifications.

With friends, family or colleagues, come and challenge yourselves in teams by pushing your inflatable pebble with your partner sitting on top. Who will reach the center of the target?

Our mountain guides offer this half-day activity in the magnificent Nyon Canyon in Morzine. Departure is every day, morning and afternoon from 1 July to 31 August (and 1 June to 30 September on reservation).

Following an illustrated story, divided into teams and working independently, children explore the daily life of Juliette, a young farmer from Abondance.

Cindy offers you the opportunity to discover our beautiful mountain trails and the Nordic sled dogs through a Cani-rando. Towed by the waist, the ride can be sportive or classic.

The Ranch Equestre de Bernex welcomes you to share its passion for horses with horse or pony rides. All levels, with lunging for the little ones. Open all year round, by reservation.

Martine Dupont, AMM at the Vallée d'Abondance mountain office, takes you to the Col de Bassachux, between Châtel and Montriond, for a panoramic view of the Haute-Savoie mountains (lift ticket €8.70).

Set off skiing with your mind at ease as your children are with us to eat and have fun with friends. The formula is additional to group ski lessons and includes a meal and rest time. For 3- to 10-year-olds.

A sliding sport that involves hurtling down the slopes on an inflatable sled.

Enjoy a fun activity with family or friends to discover the hiking trails of Super-Châtel.

Private MTB riding lessons for 1 or 2 people.

The ESF instructors offer half-day or full-day ski touring lessons.

Driving courses on mountain roads; discover the pleasure of driving an exceptional car in the best possible conditions! There's no notion of speed or time here, just the sheer pleasure of driving! Take a look at our predefined itineraries, or ask for your very own customized one! All our routes return to their starting point. The starting point can be modified according to your wishes and our possibilities. Our rides are supervised by an instructor and comply with the Highway Code.

With this offer, participate in two activities: a guided tour of the Maison du Fromage Abondance + a workshop of your choice.

Lessons are given by state-qualified instructors and run from Sunday to Friday. Private and group lessons. New: "Déclic" course: 6 students max. All levels: from beginner to advanced!

A common passion, a powerful nature. Let's live the mountain, together. The mountain guides of Châtel and the Vallée d'Abondance put their experience and knowledge of the mountain at your service, for an unforgettable adventure.

Discover the river together. Pleasant descent allowing the sharing of sensations.

Discover the watery world for 6 months and over.

The French Ski School of La Chapelle d'Abondance offers group or private lessons for all levels, from beginners to advanced.

Would you like to try your hand at macro photography, but don't know where to start or don't have the right equipment? Join me for a macro photography workshop in the Chablais region in a small group (max. 6 people).

The French Ski School of La Chapelle d'Abondance offers group or private lessons for all levels, from beginners to advanced.

Between the Yooner, to ride 20cm above the ground, the Airboard inflatable sledge you ride lying down or the Snakegliss articulated sliding train, come discover new ways of having fun riding down the mountains!

To discover skiing in the forest and in the powder, to make your mark on a still virgin snowpack. Far from the ski lifts, listening to the forest in a wonderful setting, you may see a deer, a chamois, an ibex.

For those looking for the sporting side of rafting, swimming is guaranteed.

The hydrospeed or white water swimming is a sports and outdoor activity in which swimmers descend the course of a river, using a float propelling and directing themselves with the help of fins.

Intermediate between hiking and climbing, go accompanied by a state-certified guide for a half-day Via Ferrata. Face the void with this playful activity rich in sensations with breathtaking landscapes.

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.

Several times a week throughout the year, the Châtel Forme d'O aquatic centre offers a range of aquagym sessions. The programme includes zumba, pilates, yoga, stretching, circuit training and caf.... sessions.

An ancestor of skiing, telemark carries with it the splendor of the beginnings of sliding on snow, at the time when boards were mainly used as a means of locomotion.

After getting to grips with the VTC, your instructor will accompany you on a beautiful ride starting from Thonon-les-Bains.

Divided into teams and working independently, children will set off in search of the 8 Savoie cheeses hidden in the Maison du Fromage Abondance. Questions and games will help them find them one by one.

New in Châtel! This summer, come and challenge other children to a real balance bike race. Will you win a prize?

The tandem-ski is available for those with more severe disabilities and this ski gives them the opportunity to experience a form of skiing, safely and comfortably.

Several times a week throughout the year, the Châtel Forme d'O aquatic centre offers a range of aquagym sessions. On the programme: aquabiking, aquapalms, aquafusion, aquaboxing, aquafitness, aquastep....

The hot air balloon is probably one of the most original and peaceful ways to discover the enchanting landscapes of the Lake Geneva region since the city of Evian. Between Lake Geneva and Mont Blanc no other flight can offer this panorama!

The feeling of physical exertion combined with deep concentration (laser or lead pellet rifle shooting), is the ideal activity to challenge yourself, or friends and family, supervised by ESF Nordic ski instructors.

Discover rock climbing, supervised by a state-certified instructor. This moderate-level activity takes place on the Chaux rock face in St Jean d'Aulps, and will delight young climbers and beginners alike.

Instructors offer individual, private, or group for all levels, lessons during the school holidays for you to discover Nordic skiing and biathlon.

Abondance, Tarine, Montbéliarde are the three breeds of cows that roam our meadows in the Abondance valley. But who are they ?

A real summer "sleigh ride", the kart baptism (all-terrain, 4-wheeled carriage) is an educational discovery of the world of mushing, in a privatised format for a family, around the majestic Lac de la Mouille, in Super Châtel.

To swim safely and in any environment.

Come and learn to dive in a unique environment: Lake Geneva! Certain sites on Lake Geneva, which are easily accessible, protected from the waves and benefiting from a gentle slope, lend themselves perfectly to this kind of new experience.

Observe, smell, listen, touch, taste: an approach that awakens the senses around the cheeses of Savoy!

Inflatable boat with one or two places (one place for the airboat, two for the canoraft) on which you will learn to evolve on the river in complete autonomy. This activity involves a slightly higher degree of technicality than rafting.

Martine Dupont, AMM at the Vallée d'Abondance mountain office, takes you on a tour of the Mont de Grange reserve on the Abondance side, where we sometimes see chamois. Bring your binoculars if you have them. Booking essential.

Canyon de Nyon in Morzine A 40-metre abseil from the footbridge overlooking the canyon, perfect for getting into the swing of things!

Hydrospeeds, also known as white-water sledges, are chunky bits of floaty foam shaped so you can fit the top of your body snugly into them, hold on tight and negotiate the river, getting a frog’s eye-view!

Enjoy a very fun moment securely attached ! For this summer the trampoline is located on the esplanade between Forme d'O and C L'aventure.

After getting to grips with the VTC, your instructor will accompany you on a beautiful ride starting from Thonon-les-Bains.

Just imagine you lying on an airbag just above the snow.....

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.

After getting to grips with the VTC, your instructor will accompany you on a beautiful ride starting from Thonon-les-Bains.

For a maximum of sensations and fun with a pedagogy adapted to your level to evolve in safety, Yoan proposes half day or full day outings in the Bike Park.

Tandem flight with your instructor, from the heights of Morzine. A brand-new, unique viewpoint you won't soon forget!

School Ski Academy also at your service to teach the skier "handicapped standing".

The "École de Voile Itinérante 74" will be in Châtel all week, offering a range of sailing and paddle activities for adults and children, in the form of courses and discovery sessions.

With the help of a kit and some explanations, let yourself be guided along the water to practice or learn rowing. A complete sport that links coordination, balance and fitness. Solo if you are practicing or in duo with an instructor to discover.

Come and discover new sensations on snow! Bike Leman offers you electric mountain bike outings on snow on the Châtel domain on 3 slots:

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.

You suffer from a physical or mental malfunction, but you want to enjoy the big spaces and the pleasures of gliding sports?

Martine Dupont, AMM at the Vallée d'Abondance mountain office, proposes a hike on the Savolaire plateau in Switzerland: superb panorama of the Teeth of the South.

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

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

Discover all the secrets of this dish, a local speciality made with Abondance cheese. Take part in its preparation, then share a moment of conviviality around its tasting.

Would you like to get your fill of excitement and sport? White water swimming is for you!

The mountain guides of the Bureau des Guides de la Vallée d'Abondance will introduce you to the via Ferrata at Les Saix de Miolène. In the heart of the Vallée d'Abondance, get up high to enjoy the scenery.

Do you want to improve your cycling skills, enter your first enduro race or simply discover the activity? Join us on our favourite trails to work on all the techniques of mountain biking.

Take advantage of our proximity to Switzerland and Italy for a day in Heliskiing. Departure from Courmayeur (Italy) or from Le Chable near Verbier (Switzerland).

Supervised via ferrata outing on the magnificent site of Saix de Miolène in Abondance. Half-day activity supervised by a state-approved instructor. All equipment is provided. Reservations required at least 48 hours in advance. Minimum requirement: 1.40 m, 40 kg.

Archery animation, 2 blazon shooting, 3D blazon shooting, Run Archery, Arc Trap, Compound bow, Sarbacane, Sarbacane Pro Évolution. In winter, possibility of raquett'arc or run'arc snow.

Bike Léman offers you a wide range of services in winter. Come and discover new sensations on the snow!

Ok, you are not a skier - but the majestic scenery of our mountains attracts you? In which case, the TaxiSki might be for you!

Accompanied by a mediator, go on a sensory discovery through a journey in 9 steps along the landscapes, gestures and techniques. Abondance cheese will no longer have any secrets for you!

Martine Dupont, AMM at the Vallée d'Abondance mountain office, takes you on a tour of the vallon de Cubourre, a well-snowed area at the foot of the Pointe de Chavache and Entre-Deux-Pertuis where we can spot chamois.

The fishing school offers initiations by the lake or aboard a boat. Equipment and baits are provided. Trip duration is 2 hours

Martine Dupont, AMM at the Vallée d'Abondance mountain office, proposes a snowshoe hike to the Fécon mountain pasture in neighboring Switzerland. Booking essential.

Starting from the Plagnes lake, discover the local fauna by hiking. Information and booking at the ESF office.

So that skiing is accessible to all! Get into a sit-ski and allow yourself to be guided by our appropriately qualified instructors to discover and share with them the pleasure of sliding, in the heart of the ski area of Châtel.

Rafting is a sport that consists of sailing on sections of river with rapids called white water aboard an inflatable raft, or raft, paddled by several crew members.

An activity along the river frm Thonon and Morzine to discover with your friends or your family!

Guided hikes by our instructors on the most beautiful paths of the region: Vallée d'Abondance, Domaine des Portes du Soleil, Balcons du Léman....

This is an itinerary specifically designed and equipped for climbing the rock face. Your guide will be on hand to supervise you, accompany you and help you discover this unique activity in complete safety.

Bike Léman offers you a range of varied and complete services depending on the season: Enduro riding lessons, downhill, electric mountain bike rides, family discovery rides, enduro "shuttle" outings, raids.

Would you like to combine hiking and astrophotography? Then join me, Bertille and Mathieu, mountain guides, to discover this astro hike from another angle!

The mountain guides of the Bureau des Guides de la Vallée d'Abondance will introduce you to the via Ferrata at Les Saix de Miolène. In the heart of the Vallée d'Abondance, get up high to enjoy the scenery.

Martine Dupont, AMM at the Vallée d'Abondance mountain office, takes you on a tour of the cascade and combe de la Louennaz, where we can sometimes spot a few chamois. where we can sometimes spot a few chamois. Elevation gain 300 m. Booking essential.

Supervised by a qualified musher, you learn to drive a sled pulled by 3 or 4 dogs. After attending the theoretical explanations, you become a pilot with: - 1/2h theory, harnessing of dogs - 1/2h driving

Games and challenges to be solved as a family! Shh! Shh! Strange things are happening behind the gate of the Old Customs House... Your family will have to slip into the shoes of the smuggler or "gabelou" who once fought on the border.

Enduro outings specific to electric MTB: riding on the most beautiful singles of the Balcons du Léman, Portes du Soleil and the Abondance valley, using ski lifts and/or shuttles if necessary.

Let yourself be surprised by the wine and cheese pairings, a pleasant way to immerse yourself in the Savoyard terroir.

You are snowboarders and you want to get away from the ski area and go to tease the most beautiful lines of our massif or the highest mountains of the Alps, the splitboard is the solution!

Stone and wood are present everywhere in the Abbey of Abondance. But what are the characteristics of these building materials?

Would you like to discover astrophotography in a simple, friendly and accessible way? Then join me for an astrophotography workshop in the Chablais region in a small group.

Discover the wild fauna and its way of life in winter. Observe the emblematic mountain animal: the chamois or the ibex.

Accompanied by a mediator, the children discover Abondance cheese, the emblematic cheese of the region, by tackling different themes: geography of the valley, cow breeds, stages of production, Savoy cheeses with a quality sign...

Lying on your stomach on an inflatable sledge, steer with your body and discover the wild excitement of riding so close to the snow! Starts at 1.25m minimum.

Bring all your friends and family along to Pré la Joux and share a crazy, exhilarating experience taking the last chairlift up to Plaine Dranse and then sliding all the way back down the Pré la Joux car park on a customized ‘Snake Glisse’ sledge!

Supervised by a professional, learn or improve your practice of mountain biking or VAE. In a wooded setting, between the mountain range and Lake Geneva, on flat trails or on more athletic trails, there is something for everyone.

Yoan offers supervised enduro and e-bike rides in the Portes du Soleil.

Enter the fascinating world of birds of prey thanks to a unique activity. Between games and education, you will get to know one of the Harris' buzzards of "La Petite Volerie" in Morgins.

Explore the Abbey in teams and have fun at the same time with the activities in the MuséOjeux bag.