Easy walk on a landscaped path through vast alpine plains. Enjoy exceptional views of Mont Blanc, Annecy lake, the valleys of Arve and Giffre, the town of Geneva and Lake Geneva.
An easy family walk, the Balcon des Crêts hike takes you up and down the Salève mountain in a remarkable area of flora and fauna.
Departing from the "De La Bouillette" parking lot, you'll set off on a loop of just over 5km to discover the mountain pastures and panoramic views of Lake Geneva and Annecy, as well as the snow-capped peaks of the Alps.
Close to the paragliding launch site, take the opportunity to admire the spectacle of the pilots as they take off.
Near your departure point, you can quench your thirst with a cool drink from the Café des Crêts.
Whatever your hike, remember to pack cereal bars, plenty of water, sunglasses, sunscreen, a small first-aid kit, and clothing appropriate to the season and weather forecast.
Departing from the "De La Bouillette" parking lot, you'll set off on a loop of just over 5km to discover the mountain pastures and panoramic views of Lake Geneva and Annecy, as well as the snow-capped peaks of the Alps.
Close to the paragliding launch site, take the opportunity to admire the spectacle of the pilots as they take off.
Near your departure point, you can quench your thirst with a cool drink from the Café des Crêts.
Whatever your hike, remember to pack cereal bars, plenty of water, sunglasses, sunscreen, a small first-aid kit, and clothing appropriate to the season and weather forecast.
- TipsAlong the way, discover a view of Geneva and Mont Blanc, the Grange-Gaby chalet and pond, a granite boulder, and a paraglider and scale-model take-off area.
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All year round daily.Please check with the Tourist Office beforehand for current access conditions.
Subject to favorable snow and weather conditions.
