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Lac Lioson and Pic Chaussy in the commune of Ormont-Dessous are two not-to-be-missed peaks in the Chablais region of Vaud. This is an out-and-back hike, the aim of which is first to reach a magnificent little lake nestling between the peaks of the Chablais vaudois
- Intermediate
Le Lac Lioson et le Pic Chaussy sur la commune d'Ormont-Dessous demeurent deux incontournables du Chablais vaudois. Je propose ici une randonnée en aller-retour qui a pour objectif de rejoindre, dans un premier temps, un magnifique petit lac niché
- Intermediate
Tête du Torraz is a mountain in Savoie with a peak of 1930 m, well known to regular visitors to the Giettaz ski area. The hike I'm proposing here is a loop that takes in the peaks of the Tête du Torraz mountain, namely Tête du Petit Torraz
- Intermediate
La Tête du Torraz est une montagne de Savoie culminant à 1930 m bien connue des habitués du domaine skiable de la Giettaz. La randonnée que je propose ici est une boucle passant par les antécimes de la montagne de la Tête du Torraz, à savoir la Tête du Petit Torraz,
- Places I Like
The Gorges du Pont Diable are a magnificent site where you can admire how water has eroded the rock over thousands of years. The result is spectacular
- Places I Like
Les Gorges du Pont Diable sont un magnifique site qui permet d’admirer l’érosion de l’eau sur la roche pendant des millénaires. Le résultat est spectaculaire : la Dranse s’engouffre entre les parois dans un dédale de gros blocs rocheux et de nombreuses cascades. Un « Pas dans le vide » (comme à l’aiguille du Midi) surplombe une faille vertigineuse
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Au cœur des majestueuses Alpes françaises, la Haute-Savoie se dévoile comme un véritable trésor pour les amoureux de la nature et les passionnés de randonnée.
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At the heart of the majestic French Alps, Haute-Savoie is a treasure trove for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts. Its breathtaking landscapes, with snow-capped peaks,
Published on 17 July 2024 | by Pierre-Alexandre
Lac Lioson and Pic Chaussy in the commune of Ormont-Dessous are two not-to-be-missed peaks in the Chablais region of Vaud. This is an out-and-back hike, the aim of which is first to reach a magnificent little lake nestling between the peaks of the Chablais vaudois... Read More →
Published on 12 July 2024 | by Pierre-Alexandre
Tête du Torraz is a mountain in Savoie with a peak of 1930 m, well known to regular visitors to the Giettaz ski area. The hike I'm proposing here is a loop that takes in the peaks of the Tête du Torraz mountain, namely Tête du Petit Torraz... Read More →
Published on 6 April 2024 | by Pierre-Alexandre
The Gorges du Pont Diable are a magnificent site where you can admire how water has eroded the rock over thousands of years. The result is spectacular... Read More →
Published on 29 August 2023 | by Pierre-Alexandre
At the heart of the majestic French Alps, Haute-Savoie is a treasure trove for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts. Its breathtaking landscapes, with snow-capped peaks, crystal-clear lakes and verdant valleys, provide a breathtaking backdrop for adventurers ... Read More →
Published on 14 August 2023 | by Pierre-Alexandre
Located in the heart of the Fiz Massif between the Désert de Platé to the west and the Rocher des Fiz dominating Lac d’Anterne to the east, Chalets de Sales, set in the plain of the Grand Pré, constitute a tiny haven of tranquility that will delight the hiker... Read More →
Published on 11 August 2023 | by Pierre-Alexandre
Located in the Val d'Aosta near Courmayeur, Lake Licony is one of the largest natural lakes in the region. Nestling in a basin, the changing colours in the sunlight transform Lake Licony into a veritable jewel. The route I propose continues to the Col de Licony,... Read More →
Published on 31 July 2023 | by Pierre-Alexandre
Lac de Peyre is a small mid-altitude lake in the heart of the Bornes massif. Lac de Peyre is an interesting site for observing the local fauna, which includes marmots, which are hard to spot, and ibex. Unfortunately, the latter were slaughtered in a shameless manner in October 2015 due to an... Read More →
Published on 30 July 2023 | by Pierre-Alexandre
Pointe de Mandallaz (also known as the Trois Aiguilles) is located in the south-western part of the Aravis mountain range and rises to 2277m. Less well known than some of its neighbours, such as Mont Charvin... Read More →
Published on 23 July 2023 | by Pierre-Alexandre
I propose here a family walk that will allow you to discover the Alpine meadows of Sommand and Praz-de-lys, as well as of the pretty Lac de Roy. This outing is very easy, since almost flat and short, and will delight young and old alike. The lake is the starting point of several hiking trails, including Pic... Read More →
Published on 10 July 2023 | by Pierre-Alexandre
Croix de la Frête is a summit (actually, a shoulder of Montagne de Commune) in the Haut-Giffre massif. Although it is much less well-known than Mont Buet or Cheval Blanc, which are situated further up the mountain, Croix de la Frête is still an interesting itinerary because of the panoramic views... Read More →
Published on 27 December 2022 | by Pierre-Alexandre
Veritable balcony overlooking the Arve Valley, Pointe d’Andey is an ideal objective for an outing in the beginning of the season when the snow forbids escapades on higher mountains. Its location allows a dominating overlook on all the surrounding peaks, particularly on Bargy Massif... Read More →
Published on 30 October 2022 | by Pierre-Alexandre
Located at the end of Lake Geneva in the heart of Chablais, Le Grammont is part of these walks whose memory remains the most predominant as the landscapes discovered are grandiose. Passing first by the picturesque Lake Taney, the route then rises towards the Col des Crosses... Read More →