Walking tour: the Abondance village

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  • Village of Abondance
    Abondance

    Discover the village of Abondance in 1h30, a family walk very easy to see the culturel heritage and the nature. Map available at the tourist information office.

    Departing from Abondance village center, you’ll follow the path along the Dranse river.

    You’ll climb slightly up to the heights of Abondance through the woods, and from a merlon you’ll discover a lovely view of the village, its mountains and its bell tower.

    You’ll pass near the Abbey of Abondance (open daily during the summer season).

    You’ll then reach the Maison du Fromage Abondance, where you can take a break to discover how Abondance cheese is made and the different cheeses of Savoie through an exhibition (days and opening times available from the tourist information office).

    From here, take the forest path along the banks of the Dranse to reach the village center.

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    Services & Equipment

    • Picnic area
    • Coach access
    • Restaurant
    • Parking
    • Public WC
    • Pets welcome
    • Motorhomes allowed

    Customer base

    • Level green –very easy

    Opening

    From 01/01 to 31/12.

    Animals

    Animaux : Accepted without supplements

    Dogs must be kept on a leash due to the presence of herds.

    Age range

    Minimum age : 4 years

    Prices

    Free access.

    Location

    Chef lieu
    74360 Abondance

    Departure from the centre of the village of Abondance. Parking on site. Bus stop nearby.

    Characteristics :

    • Mountain location
    • Resort centre
    • Close to a public transportation
    • Bus stop < 500 m
    • Near shuttle stop
    • Village centre
    • Forest location

    Spoken languages

    • French
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