From the Pointe des Follys, a magnificent panorama will be offered to you: the valley of Abondance, the Teeth of the South, the Mount of Grange and the Lake Geneva. The descent will also offer you nice views on the Charmy valley and a nice forest path.
A guide to snowshoeing in the Abondance valley is available at the tourist office.
From 17/12 to 26/03.
Closed itinerary ine cas of avalanche risk level 4 and more.
Subject to snow conditions.
Minimum age : 5 years
Free access. Access to the gondola is subject to a fee (pedestrian round trip).
Access to the gondola is subject to a fee (pedestrian round trip).
Arrivée de la télécabine de l'Essert
74360 Abondance
By car : From Thonon-les-Bains: take the direction of the Abondance valley by the RD22 road then Abondance. From Evian-les-Bains: take the direction of Plateau de Gavot / Vallée d'Abondance / Vinzier. In Vinzier, take the direction of the Abondance valley. From Monthey in Switzerland: take the direction of Col de Morgins - Châtel. Pass the villages of Châtel and la Chapelle d'Abondance. In Abondance, take the direction of the village centre - Essert ski area - Prétairié. Coming from Thonon or Evian, turn right at the roundabout. Coming from Châtel, turn left, cross the bridge and continue straight on for about 500 m. The Thonon-Châtel bus stop (SAT) is located in the centre of the village, 500 metres away on foot. Shuttle bus stop at the bottom of the gondola: Colombus shuttle bus running in the Abondance valley during the winter season. .
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