A Visit to the Sommier d'Aval Alpine Pasture

  • Nature and relaxation
  • Traditions and folklore
  • Guided tour
  • Demonstration
  • Alpine meadows/grazing
Sommier d'Aval, 74950 Le Reposoir

Description

A guided tour with commentary of a goat farm located at the Sommier d'Aval Alpine pasture. The herd consists of 100 chamois-colored Alpine goats, 45 female kids, 6 billy goats, and two female donkeys.
The Cabrettes Farm offers two locations: 1) At Le Reposoir: the Sommier d'Aval Alpine Pasture (June 8–September 15): - Free guided tour with commentary on Mondays and Thursdays starting at 3:00 p.m., goat milking at 5:15 p.m. Reservations at the Intermunicipal Tourist Office: Le Reposoir (04 50 98 18 01), no later than the day before. - Cheese sales at the chalet every day. 2) In Sallanches (November 1–May 20): - Free guided and narrated tour on Thursdays from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Reservations strongly recommended - Cheese sales (Chevrotins AOP—silver medalist at the 2015 CGA Paris, goat’s milk tommes, and sérac) daily from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., except Sunday mornings. No age limit Reservations are required. Reservations are recommended.
  • Tips
    Two suggested locations: Sallanches and Le Reposoir.

Rates

From 15 June 2026 to 31 August 2026

From 15 June 2026 to 31 August 2026
Full price
€3.00

Payment methods

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Groups (Max capacity)

Groups (Max capacity)
  • 40 Maximum number of people

Opening times

From 15 June 2026 until 31 August 2026 - Open on monday, on thursday

Location

A Visit to the Sommier d'Aval Alpine Pasture
Sommier d'Aval, 74950 Le Reposoir

Plan interactif : 1 lieux répertoriés.

  • Lieu sans nom

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • French

Environment

Environment
  • In the country
  • Lake view
  • Mountain view
  • Mountain location
  • Lake -5km away
  • On a farm or small holding

Access

Access
  • Directions: Head toward downtown Sallanches. Follow the signs for the church. Turn right at the church onto an uphill road. Follow the directional arrows for "La Ferme des Cabrettes," about 6 km from downtown.
Updated on 18 August 2026 at 09:29
by Office de Tourisme de Sallanches
(Offer identifier : 743925)
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