The Abondance Valley is perfect for snowshoeing excursions. Combining freedom, accessibility and well-being, snowshoeing has built its success on this ever increasing desire to to deeply reconnect with nature.
The Pays d’Évian Vallée d’Abondance resorts have almost 100 kilometres of marked tracks to discover the winter mountain landscape.
Discover one of the most stunning 360° views across Lake Geneva, the Alps and the Jura! At Thollon-les-Mémises, you will take the cable car and hike straight into a postcard picture surrounded by Swiss summits. Along the way you can enjoy the most beautiful views possible of Lake Geneva.
The Autigny Chalets offer an incredible view across two of the valley’s iconic mountains: Mount Chauffé’s ridge and the Cornettes de Bise. You will explore the Abondance Valley’s natural environment in the forest and pasturelands.
The Col du Saix is one of the most beautiful passes in the Abondance valley, offering sumptuous panoramic views over the villages of La Chapelle d’Abondance and Châtel. You’ll hike along a forest path and along the way you’ll come across some beautiful chalets, traditional farmhouses and chapels.
For Thollon and Bernex sites, use the Bureau des Guides du Pays d’Évian.
Alp’Evian Nature organise a dozen themed excursions: set off in search of animal tracks, participate in a cheese-tasting hike, or head off under the stars to go to a caban’igloo!
The Abondance Valley’s Bureau de la Montagne (Mountain Office) regroups qualified medium-mountain and high-mountain guides to provide hikes and snowshoeing for all levels: schools, adult groups, seminars, individuals, etc.
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, …
More information about Cordonnier CédricIn Abondance and La Chapelle d’Abondance, be accompanied by an ESF guide.
Our instructors will share their knowledge of the mountains with you and help you discover the most secret places in the Abondance valley. Outings organised for groups only.
Discover our selection of snowshoeing hikes to enjoy the winter mountain landscape!