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Discovery tour: Le col des Aravis

Discovery tour: Le col des Aravis

Description

Departure via the Arve valley, then the picturesque Borne valley, discovery of the Aravis mountain range, crossing the pass through mountain pastures dotted with Savoyard chalets. Return via the Val d'Arly and the resort of Megève.

Depart from Annemasse on A40 freeway or R.N. 1205.
Bonneville (21 km): Head for La Clusaz via the Borne valley (Eveaux gorge).
Eveaux gorge).
Petit-Bornand-les-Glières (28 km): Village overlooking the Borne valley, in a mountain gorge.
Entremont (34 km).
Saint-Jean-de-Sixt (40 km).
La Clusaz (43 km): Well-known ski resort, attractive village-station with good tourist facilities.
Col des Aravis (53 km) - Altitude 1498m: Ancient excursion spot - Chapelle Sainte Anne - Mountainous site framed by cornices - Alpine pastures.
Flumet (64 km): Entrance to the Val d'Arly.
Megève (74 km): World-renowned ski and tourist resort - Numerous tourist facilities.
Sallanches (87 km ): Welcoming town at the entrance to the Mont-Blanc region.
Return to Annemasse via A40 freeway or R.N. 1205 (approx. 140 km).

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Place de la Gare , 74100   Annemasse
Lat : 46.199149Lng : 6.237391

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Sallanches Tourist Office

Welcome to Sallanches Tourism! Information, ticketing, souvenirs, and guided tours: our team is here to help you fully enjoy this beautiful town in the Mont-Blanc region and its treasures.Step through the door of Sallanches Tourism and dive into an authentic experience in the heart of the Mont-Blanc region. Our team is here to guide, inspire, and support you in all your discovery desires. Looking for souvenirs? In our shop, find magnets, maps, posters, bags, books, hiking guides, and local treats to give… or to keep for yourself. Want to go out? Tickets for shows, events, excursions, or activities with the Guides’ Office: we open all doors for you. Looking for practicalities? Fishing permits, Swiss vignette, guided tours: everything is on site to make your stay easier. Here, every piece of advice, every smile, and every recommendation is designed to help you experience the best of Sallanches: its landscapes, its people, its heritage… and that little mountain magic that makes all the difference. At the Tourist Office, you have the chance to enjoy an exceptional experience thanks to our Virtual Reality station. Dive into Sallanches with our two headsets and explore the town, its landscapes, and its iconic sites as if you were there, for a unique, immersive, and fun experience suitable for all ages. Awarded the Qualité Tourisme label since 2016 (www.qualite-tourisme.gouv.fr/fr), the office also highlights its partners committed to this approach, such as Château des Rubins – Observatoire des Alpes and the Relais du Mont-Blanc hotel. It is currently pursuing the new Destination d’Excellence label (www.atout-france.fr/fr/destination-dexcellence).

32 quai de l'hôtel de ville 74700 Sallanches
- Sallanches TOURISME -
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Office de Tourisme des Monts du Genevois - 21/04/2026
www.montsdugenevois.com
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All year round daily.
Caution: check access to the pass in winter (snow).

Contact

Phone : 04 50 95 07 10

Email : ot@montsdugenevois.com

Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/MontsduGenevois/

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2 Place de la Gare 74100 Annemasse France

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Caution!
We have no information on the difficulty of this circuit. You may encounter some surprises along the way. Before you go, please feel free to inquire more and take all necessary precautions. Have a good trip! 🌳🥾