Les Etangs de Crosagny are next to St Félix/Bloye/Albens approximately 20 min by car from Annecy. It is a natural reserve for birds. It is perfect for a nice easy family walk with a bird observatory. You will see an old mill where you can find games for kids and explanations. All along the […]
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When leaving Annecy center, follow the directions to Semnoz mountain (City Hall, Marquisats round about on the right, up hill in front of Old Hospital then left at the round about) to reach Grande Jeanne Park. It is about 15 min away by car. It is free and there is a free parking (crowded during
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Lescheraines Ponds and village are 30 km from Annecy, approximately 50 min drive, the most scenic route is to drive through Sévrier then up the mountain to Col de Leschaux (a favourite for cyclists). Lescheraines is the meeting point of all the valleys of the Bauges. The vibrant village has a few shops and activites
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When you are on the top of the Semnoz mountain https://www.taxi-massingy.com/en/semnoz/, you can park the car next to the “Courant d’Ere” restaurant and follow the path to the Refuge du Semnoz, Gruffy. You can do it any seasons, you just have to follow the signs and it will take you approximately one hour. During the
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Arpettaz’s col is near Ugine, it is well known by cyclists or hikers. It is 1581 m high from there you can admire the Aravis mountains and Mont Blanc. There is also a Chalet/Refuge Restaurant there where you can enjoy a meal or a drink. https://www.savoie-mont-blanc.com/offre/fiche/le-col-de-l-arpettaz/515133 or http://refugearpettaz.com/accueil/fr In the summer, Arpettaz’s Col is a lovely place
