1 july > 3 september

Visit to the Sommier d'Aval farm "Les Cabrettes"

  • Nature and relaxation
  • Guided tour
  • Agriculture
  • Alpine meadows/grazing
  • Animals
  • Regional Products
Alpage de Sommier d'Aval, 74950 Le Reposoir

Description

Guided tour of a goat farm located at l'Alpage de Sommier d'Aval.
The Cabrettes Farm offers two locations: 1) At Le Reposoir: the Sommier d’Aval Alpine Pasture (through September 3): Toni is happy to give you a tour of his goat farm, including a guided, narrated tour of the goat pens and the process of making Chevrotin (followed by a demonstration of how the milk is turned into cheese). Production and sale of Chevrotin (A.O.P.), Tomme de chèvre, and Sérac. - Free guided and narrated tour on Mondays and Thursdays starting at 3:00 p.m.; goat milking at 5:15 p.m. - Cheese sales at the chalet every day. - Access by foot only: allow 45 minutes on foot from the Lanche parking lot (approximately 1.3 km and 200 m elevation gain) or 1 hour on foot from Vallon (approximately 2.1 km and 280 m elevation gain). In the village, head toward Le Carmel (monastery) and follow signs for “Parking de la Lanche.” - Be sure to wear closed-toe hiking shoes. 2) In Sallanches (Nov. 1–May 15): - Free guided tour with commentary on Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. - Cheese sales (Chevrotins AOP—silver medalist at the 2015 CGA Paris competition—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.

Rates

From 1 July 2026 to 3 September 2026

From 1 July 2026 to 3 September 2026
Adult
€3.00

Opening times

From 1 July 2026 until 3 September 2026 - Open on monday, on thursday
Farm tours on Mondays and Thursdays starting at 3:00 p.m.
- Goat milking every day starting at 5:00 p.m.
- Cheese sales every day at the farm

Location

Visit to the Sommier d'Aval farm "Les Cabrettes"
Alpage de Sommier d'Aval, 74950 Le Reposoir

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • French

Access

Access
  • Access:
    Park at the Lanche car park at Reposoir, then direction Sommier d'Aval (about 45min on foot).
Updated on 29 July 2026 at 15:06
by Cluses Arve & montagnes Tourisme
(Offer identifier : 6054077)
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