Experience the great open road!

Why not set off on an unforgettable week in our Leman Mountains Explore region? From the chalets in Bise to the Pic des Mémises, discover our mountains at your own pace on a multi-day hike.

Hiking at Lac De Tavaneuse
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Hiking at Lac De Tavaneuse

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Ready to enjoy a unique experience? Explore our hiking trails through a variety of landscapes, from Lake Darbon in the Abondance Valley to the panoramic views of Lake Geneva, and let yourself be charmed by the tranquillity of the Alpine peaks.

Our tip: to find a hike that suits your preferences and fitness level, get in touch with a mountain guide.

Why not get started with the GRP Littoral?

If you’d like to take up long-distance hiking and discover this activity on an accessible route with breathtaking views, come and explore the GRP du Littoral!

Discover trails offering unbeatable views of Lake Geneva and walk along the lake’s shore whilst gazing at our Swiss neighbours, accompanied by the sound of the waves. A clever mix of hiking, visits to local villages and strolls along the shores of Lake Geneva, this long-distance trek guarantees you an unforgettable experience.

It’s excellent preparation for a future, more ambitious multi-day trek – become a hiking expert by taking your first steps on the GRP Littoral.

Have you ever tried the GR5?

If you’re a fan of long-distance walking, you’ve no doubt already heard of the GR5: one of Europe’s most iconic long-distance trails.

As you follow this legendary trail, you’ll pass through several of our villages. The route begins in Saint-Gingolph, on the shores of Lake Geneva, and continues into the mountains towards La Chapelle d’Abondance, passing through Bernex and Vacheresse. Make the most of it to admire the Dent d’Oche and the beauty of one of Europe’s largest lakes.

Advice Leman Mountains Explore

Technical equipment

Make sure you pack technical clothing, a comfortable rucksack and lightweight camping kit for a backpacking trip to avoid any nasty surprises.

An adapted meal

Plan your meals and take some energy-boosting snacks with you to keep your energy levels up throughout the hike, whilst also making sure you stay hydrated along the way.

a goal in sight

Take along detailed maps, a compass or a GPS to help you find your way on alpine trails, and make sure you plan your route taking into account the weather conditions and the difficulties of the terrain.

Green news

As part of our commitment to preserving the environment, we encourage all our visitors to adopt a responsible approach to nature. By respecting the principles of Leave No Trace, you will be helping to preserve the natural beauty of our region for future generations.