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The Sambuy Botanical Trail

Seythenex La Sambuy alpine pasture chairlift
Seythenex La Sambuy view Lake Annecy
The Sambuy Botanical Trail
Credit : La Sambuy Faverges-Seythenex

Description

Easy botanical trail which can be discovered after a fairly difficult hike. Dedicated to the discovery of alpine flora, the way is marked from the arrival of the former chairlift, punctuated by indications about fauna and flora.

An educational booklet is available for kids. It contains fun-filled questions by age group, as well as mountain-related games and recipes.

Technical Information

Walking
Difficulty
Easy
Duration
4h30mn
Dist.
766 m
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Starting point

6193 route de la Sambuy Le Vargnoz Seythenex , 74210   Faverges-Seythenex
Lat : 45.713569Lng : 6.275178

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Additional information

Updated by

Office de Tourisme des Sources du Lac d'Annecy - 15/09/2025
www.sources-lac-annecy.com
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Environments

Close to GR footpath
Mountain view
Lake view
Mountain location

Open period

From 01/07 to 02/09.
Start from the top of the chairlift.

Topo guides and map references

Map references :
IGN Map TOP25 Sources du lac d'Annecy available at the Tourist Office at 19,5€

Type of land

Stone
Ground
Not suitable for strollers

Location complements

Located at the top of the chairlift, in the upper La Sambuy valley.
Summer shuttle: Lathuile-Faverges-La Sambuy

Animals

Yes

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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! 🌳🥾