All along your itinerary, on this sunny side, you will discover the built heritage that makes the richness of the Abondance Valley. A breathtaking view of the Essert ski area and the Tavaneuse mountains.
A guide to snowshoeing in the Abondance valley is available at the tourist office.
From 17/12 to 23/04.
Closed itinerary ine cas of avalanche risk level 4 and more.
Minimum age : 5 years
Free access.
Parking du lac des Plagnes
74360 Abondance
By car : From Thonon-les-Bains: take the direction of the Abondance valley by the RD22 road then Abondance. From Evian-les-Bains: take the direction of Plateau de Gavot / Vallée d'Abondance / Vinzier. In Vinzier, take the direction of the Abondance valley. From Monthey in Switzerland: take the direction of Col de Morgins - Châtel. Pass the villages of Châtel and la Chapelle d'Abondance. In Abondance, take the direction of the village centre - Lac des Plagnes. Coming from Thonon or Evian, turn right at the roundabout. From Châtel, turn left, cross the bridge and continue straight on for about 200 m then turn left towards Lac des Plagnes.