This hike below the Pointe d'Orchex offers beautiful panoramic views of the Arve valley, the Môle and the Bargy.
Discover Mont Orchez and its rich natural heritage on this walk through the heights of Thyez.
Classified as a Zone Naturelle d'Intérêt Faunistique et Floristique, Mont Orchez lies at the crossroads of several territories. Its rocky areas and scree slopes are home to many remarkable and protected plant species, such as the Orange Lily.
Nestled between Le Môle and the Giffre Massif, this small Chablais mountain offers fine views of the Arve Valley on its thylon side.
Start: Rontalon (Car park)
1/ From "Rontalon (Parking)", head towards "Sur le Coux par Rontalon". Always follow "Sur le Coux" through "Rontalon".
2/ At "Sur le Coux", continue towards "Rontalon (Parking) via "Le Coux de Marignier". Still following this direction, you will pass through "Le Coux de Marignier", "Sous le Coux", "La Bourbonnyre" and "Nierfait" before reaching your starting point.