5-day crossing of Les Bornes

A refuge at the top!!! An authentic refuge with an exceptional 360° view. Lunch, snack, dinner, breakfast and overnight stay. The Parmelan: a very accessible summit for everyone.At the summit, the refuge offers simple and quality food. Accommodation in dormitories for 2 to 18 people to admire the sunsets and sunrises.

Come to sleep in a fantastique setting in the heart of The Plateau des Glieres, mountain atmosphere guaranteed!

This chalet is ideally located on the Glières plateau, in the heart of the Dran plain, not far from the Notre Dame des Neiges chapel, in a wild and preserved nature.Make the most of our chalet's charm and discover, or rediscover, the delights of old-fashioned evenings. You can enjoy getting up in the morning right in the midst of nature, for a good breakfast, before setting out on a lovely walk on the Plateau des Glières.

Stop off at the refuge de Lessy, a warm and welcoming mountain refuge where simplicity is the order of the day.This refuge is situated on the edge of Lac de Lessy, set against a fabulous mountain backdrop. Its owners are also alpine farmers. The refuge sleeps 24 (overnight or half-board).The refuge is equipped with running water but no shower.

Located on the Tournette - Aravis circuit and based on its sea of lapies, offers a stunning view of the Aravis moutains and the Mont Blanc, by the Verts pass. Enjoy the sunshine and fresh mountain nights.The refuge sleeps 49 people (several rooms for 4 to 8 people) and has been awarded the ‘Refuges en famille’ label: easy access, nearby discoveries, services and facilities make this refuge ideal for children and teenagers. Come and enjoy its specialities or drinks at any time on the terrace or in front of the fireplace. Good times and family memories guaranteed! The FFCAM (Fédération Française des Clubs Alpins et de Montagne - French Federation of Alpine and Mountain Clubs) has organised a treasure hunt to help you learn more about the environment in mountain refuges! Download the brochure and let yourself be guided. More information at the bottom of the page. In summer, located on the route of the Tournette - Aravis GR. Starting point for various access routes to the summit of Pointe Percée 2752 m. Hiking: Col des Verts, Chombas, Pointe Percée, Combe des Fours. Mountaineering: traverse of the Arête des Verts and the Arête de Chombas; Climbing: Doigt ridge, Gramusset wall, Zauberberg... Topo ‘Escalade Massif Bornes - Aravis’. In winter, beware, you are climbing in unsafe off-piste terrain. We invite you to get in touch with the various mountain professionals who can accompany you on your adventure. Part of the refuge (sleeping 22 in 2 dormitories) remains open outside the guarded period. Blankets, wood and gas are available, to be used with kindness, and a contribution to costs must be paid when booking. Contact the refuge to find out about the services available and the conditions of welcome. Book online.

The Tourist Office offers the following services: - sale of books for hikes around Lake Annecy (IGN, walks around the lake ...), - sale of books and DVD featuring the history of the city and surrounding sites, - sales of Gourmet Map (1 meal purchased, one free meal in 25 participating restaurants) - sale of books bus network SIBRA, - ticket sales for tours of the old town. Throughout the year, many ticket shows, concerts ...

In our tourist office you will find all the information to enjoy your stay.Some of the services offered by the tourist office: - Reception 5 days a week - Sale of tourist services: fishing permits, guided tours, guided hikes - Store at disposal: souvenirs, IGN maps, postcards - Various tickets: events, membership of associations. - Rental and reservation for tennis court We offer you many possibilities of quality accommodation and many activities in winter but also in summer. A complete tourist documentation is waiting for you in our information office and our advisors are at your disposal to live your stay at best.

Visitor center located in the centre of the Village, you can find here every information you need during your stay as well as many services : weather forecast, information on visits and activities, room to change the nappy, lost and found...Luggage storage available on request.

For a short break or for a longer period of time, discover a varied and attractive range of documentation in our warm mountain atmosphere reception area.Information and advice Sales of tourist products and maps Sale of activity cards Tours of the village and farm Rest area Wifi access station, 2GO connection per 24h To make your vacation easier, don't hesitate to make an appointment with one of our holiday advisors. Tourist office classified category I, Quality Tourism label.