Activities

LIFE IN THE MOUNTAINS IS GOOD FOR YOU! 

You will also have to take some time to visit our wonderful region: Lake Annecy (10 minutes by car), its beaches and its picturesque old town, the little traditional markets of the unforgettable Chamonix, the Alpine pastures with their cows and cheeses as well as the local gastronomy…

For those looking for adventure: Tandem first flight in paraglider, canyoning, treetop adventure parks, summer toboggan-run, climbing…

For those looking for more gentle activities: Golf, horse riding, river fishing or fishing at the local lake (just behind the campsite), and various hikes through our lovely village with its wooded trails…

Nearby

Marlens fishing lake

Located approximately 500m from the campsite, fishing enthusiasts can pursue their favourite pastime or stroll through the shaded trails 

Climbing rock of Marlens

A natural climbing rock very much appreciated by enthusiasts, located in the Val de Chaise commune, a short walk from the campsite

Faverges - Seythenex

–  Seythenex waterfall and cave
– Museum of butterflies, archaeological museum, discovery of the Dungeon
– The annual ‘hut’ building festival
– Nature and fauna outing: “The discovery of our environment”
The Grand Pont’s pottery: Courses for everyone, discovery of the workshop
– The Tamié abbey / The Tamié fort
– Traditional markets

Lake Annecy seen from above

La Sambuy: This all-year family resort is offering you not only a fabulous view over both Lake Annecy and the Mont Blanc, but also hikes, a fun discovery of fauna and flora, summer toboggan-runs, climbing…

The Forclaz pass: Another viewing point over Lake Annecy as stunning as the previous one, amid the frenzy of paragliders take-off

The Château of Menthon St. Bernard

Lake Annecy and its beaches

“Bout du lac” beach and its nautical base (12 km): Scuba diving, sailing, canoe-kayak, pedalo rental, water-skiing, stand-up paddle…
“Angon” beach (16 km). Boat cruises on Lake Annecy

Sports activities

Paraglider

3 outstanding sites for a first flight or a training course: The Forclaz Pass, La Sambuy, Marlens. Magical journey above Lake Annecy, within its massifs facing the Mount Blanc! 

EQUESTRIAN CENTRE

In Ugine
(8 km)

Giez golf

18-hole golf-course (7 km)
www.legolfdesalpes.com

The bicycle paths

From Champ Tillet campsite to Annecy ride (60 km round trip)
Alpine passes nearby – Annecy bicycle paths

Treetop adventure parks

Canyoning

The must-visit places NEARBY

 

  • Annecy and its picturesque old town (30 km)
  • Chamonix and the Aiguille du Midi (65 km)
  • The Aravis pass and its chalets decorated with flowers (32 km)
  • The traditional markets of Megève (on Friday mornings) (30 km)

Visit the official site of the Tourist Office to make sure you do not miss anything about our region

Office de Tourisme Sources Lac Annecy