Description
Touch, feel, observe... On this unique walk, you'll explore Abondance and discover the many uses of wood.
Embark on a sensory adventure in the heart of nature.
In Abondance, we offer a unique experience to help you rediscover the forest. The Balade Branchée is an invitation to engage all five of your senses.
The concept? Before setting off, collect your themed rucksack, which contains everything you need to embark on an adventure and interact with the wooded environment around you, tackling challenges and solving the final puzzle.
Why you’ll love it:
• The fun factor: The included materials transform the walk into a real quest for discovery.
• The theme of wood: A precious resource of our mountains, wood reveals itself in all its facets.
• A return to nature: An activity where you take the time to observe.
A walk that does you good, for curious little ones and nature lovers of all ages alike (for families, ages 6 and up, duration: half a day).
Wear closed shoes.
Depending on snow conditions.
Smartphone with internet connection recommended.
On request from the Abbey reception desk or the Maison du Fromage Abondance.
Included
Included
Activity bag with booklet and map.Not Included
Not Included
Access to tours of the Abbey and the Abondance Cheese House.Services
Disabled access
Accessibility
Accessibility
Mental disability
Not accessible in a wheelchair
Reserved space 330 cm wide < 100 m from the site
Reception staff sensitized to the reception of people with disabilities
Easy French documentation
Rates
From 1 October 2025 to 31 December 2026
From 1 October 2025 to 31 December 2026
One priceper team.
€15.00
Price for a team of 5 people maximum.
Payment methods
Bank/credit card
Cash
Travellers Cheque
Contactless paymentOpening times
Monday
14:00 - 17:00
Tuesday
14:00 - 17:00
Wednesday
14:00 - 17:00
Thursday
14:00 - 17:00
Friday
14:00 - 17:00
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed
Monday
09:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 18:00
Tuesday
09:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 18:00
Wednesday
09:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 18:00
Thursday
09:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 18:00
Friday
09:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 18:00
Saturday
09:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 18:00
Sunday
09:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 18:00
Monday
09:30 - 12:30
14:00 - 18:00
Tuesday
09:30 - 12:30
14:00 - 18:00
Wednesday
09:30 - 12:30
14:00 - 18:00
Thursday
09:30 - 12:30
14:00 - 18:00
Friday
09:30 - 12:30
14:00 - 18:00
Saturday
09:30 - 12:30
14:00 - 18:00
Sunday
09:30 - 12:30
14:00 - 18:00
Monday
09:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 18:00
Tuesday
09:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 18:00
Wednesday
09:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 18:00
Thursday
09:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 18:00
Friday
09:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 18:00
Saturday
09:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 18:00
Sunday
09:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 18:00
Monday
14:00 - 17:00
Tuesday
14:00 - 17:00
Wednesday
14:00 - 17:00
Thursday
14:00 - 17:00
Friday
14:00 - 17:00
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed
Location
Plan interactif : 1 lieux répertoriés.
- Lieu sans nom
Spoken languages
Spoken languages
Access
Access
- From the shores of Lake Geneva, access via the Gavot plateau, heading towards the Abondance valley (approx. 40 mins).
The entrance to the site is located at Place de l’Abbatiale, accessible from the village centre via the Passage des Chanoines.
Separate access to the church (no visits during services).







