Hiking loop: Balcon paysager du Téléphérique

Parking Sur la Grande Gorge, Route des 3 Lacs, 74560 Monnetier-Mornex
Please note that the nearest station is more than
A family hike to discover the northern part of the Salève. With no difficulty, you'll discover magnificent panoramic views over Lake Geneva.
The Balcons du Téléphérique walk is ideal for a family outing.

With no difficulty and very little difference in altitude, this walk takes in the Salève mountain and its many viewpoints over Geneva and its jet d'eau, with the Jura in the background.

Located in an area of flora and fauna interest (ZNIEFF), you'll have the chance to discover some of the species that call this mountain home.

The aerial tramway is also an exceptional structure. Inaugurated for the first time on August 5,...
  • Guidebook with maps/step-by-step
    1/ From the parking lot, follow signs for "L'Observatoire par sur le Grande Gorge" and pass the "Sur la Grande Gorge" sign.
    2/ Once at "L'Observatoire", continue towards "Panorama de l'Observatoire".
    3/ From "Panorama de l'Observatoire" continue towards "Table d'Orientation GR".
    4/ From the "Table d'Orientation" signpost, follow the signs for "Téléphérique Gare Supérieure GR", passing "Panorama du Mt Blanc".
    5/ When you reach the cable car, continue your hike following the signs for "Grange Gaby par Pré Berger". You'll pass the "Pré Berger" and "Les Treize Arbres" signposts.
    6/ At "Grange Gaby", follow the signs for "L'Observatoire" to return to the parking lot and your starting point.

Services

Car park
Animals accepted
Pets allowed on leash only.

Rates

Free

Openings

From 15 May 2024 until 1 November 2025 - Open everyday

Location

Hiking loop: Balcon paysager du Téléphérique
Parking Sur la Grande Gorge, Route des 3 Lacs, 74560 Monnetier-Mornex
Please note that the nearest station is more than
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Environment

  • Mountain view
  • In the mountains
  • View onto lake, body of water, river, canal

Access

  • Access (by car): From Annemasse, drive to Monnetier-Mornex, then to the Salève cable car. At the Salève cable car, continue straight on, passing the L'Observatoire restaurant before reaching the Sur la Grande Gorge parking lot.
Updated on 10 December 2024 at 17:14
by Conseil Départemental de la Haute-Savoie
(Offer identifier : 417097)
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