pays d'Evian vallée d'Abondance summer 2020The communes of the Evian, Gavot and Abondance valleys have come together under a single banner to form our region.
From Lake Geneva (372m) to Mont de Grange (2,432m), Leman Mountains Explore is a multi-faceted territory, a singular territory, an astonishing territory or a natural territory that never ceases to surprise those who set out to discover it!
In summer, Saint-Gingolph is the ideal starting point for exploring the region on foot or by bike. The famous ViaRhôna cycle path along Lake Geneva offers routes through the vineyards and villages of Leman Mountains Explore.
Hikers will appreciate the GR5 trail, which crosses the Alps from Lake Geneva to the Mediterranean, offering breathtaking views of the Alpine mountains and valleys.
The cultural richness of Saint-Gingolph will not fail to seduce you. Take a stroll through the narrow streets of the village to discover its historic heritage, including its 12th-century church. Don’t miss a visit to the Musée de la Frontière, which traces the fascinating history of the region and its inhabitants.
Saint Gingolph Plage 260724 Marie El Hajal 01Saint-Gingolph is ideally situated on the shores of Lake Geneva, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks such as the Dent d’Oche, the Dents du Midi and the Swiss Jura mountains.
Its location between France and Switzerland means that visitors can enjoy a multitude of outdoor activities. In winter, the Portes du Soleil ski resorts are just a few kilometres away, offering easy access to miles of pistes for all abilities. The neighbouring resorts are also a paradise for Nordic skiing and snowshoeing enthusiasts.
The area is also renowned for its gastronomy.
Sample Savoyard specialities in local restaurants, accompanied by local wines. Local products, such as cheese and charcuterie, will delight gourmets’ taste buds.
For your stay, Saint-Gingolph offers a range of accommodation, from charming inns to cosy bed and breakfasts, where you can relax and recharge your batteries after a busy day of mountain adventures.
Saint-Gingolph
Efoil Gliss Camp Saint Gingolph 31 08 22 Maxence Pareyt 51
