Small hike starting from Agy plateau

Today we take you for a walk in a pleasant and easily accessible place for little walkers and children. We don’t necessarily want to do a long hike so we chose this place because it is simple with a very nice view. The Agy plateau is located at 1459 m altitude above St-Sigismond. Our starting … Learn more

Lake Peyre from the Colombière Pass

Today a short story of a hike leading to the Lac de Peyre. We will share some remarks and advice to approach it as best as possible. The meeting point is set; the Col de la Colombière which peaks at 1613 m altitude. It connects the valleys between the massif des Bornes to the north-northwest … Learn more

La Bourgeoise, small summit above Samoëns

Today we take you hiking with the goal of a small summit named La Bourgeoise located at 1770 m altitude. You can enjoy a 360° viewpoint over the mountain ranges and an incredible view of Mont-Blanc. Are you coming with us? Let’s go then! We chose a starting point allowing a hike without major difficulty … Learn more

Hike to Lac Bénit (Mont-Saxonnex)

Today we are taking you on a beautiful hike suitable for little walkers as well as children. Our goal: lac Bénit. Experienced hikers can continue the hike. We start from the Bété parking lot where an approximate time of 1h15 is indicated. Take your time, hiking is above all the pleasure of discovering nature and … Learn more

Cirque and Refuge des Fonts (Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval)

Today we take you on a small hike that is not very complicated but still includes some slightly more delicate sections. However, it remains accessible to many and can notably be done with family. A little reminder before departure: good shoes, trekking poles (they can help!), appropriate clothing, the backpack contains a picnic, sufficient water, … Learn more

The guide to best practices in hiking

For a few years now, and this has become even more true since covid, more and more people are taking up mountain hiking, whether regularly or occasionally. This is an excellent thing, mountain activity frees the mind and is also good for the body, but we regularly notice less positive things: incivilities, putting oneself in … Learn more

Noise pollution in the mountains: a growing plague in Haute-Savoie for hikers

For several years, the mountains of Haute-Savoie have been attracting an increasing number of visitors, especially during the summer season. This growing popularity is unfortunately accompanied by behaviors that disrupt the natural balance of these preserved areas. Among these behaviors, noise pollution has become a major problem that affects the experience of hikers seeking tranquility … Learn more