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Mountains in summer

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Let's move from blue waters into dense greenery. The Haute-Savoie hinterland is a veritable treasure chest as Thonon is the ideal port of call for hikers to explore the mountains of Chablais. Incredible scenery and breathtaking views await at every corner. All through summer you can climb mountains in the company of cattle and goats!

Walks and hikes

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There’s so much to explore here...Incredible views over Lake Geneva, fantastic panoramas and even travelling outside the area. There are lots of hikes and walks for all levels of expertise around Thonon and its surroundings.

Mountain bike

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There’s nothing better than a hike or a mountain bike ride to get to grips with this vast area. There are technically and physically challenging trails for adrenaline junkies and more relaxed ones for beginners and those who simply want to explore Chablais’ nature.

Paragliding - Glider - Parachuting

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Have a once in a lifetime experience gliding over breathtaking scenery. You will get an eyeful of this magnificent landscape and see Thonon and its surroundings from a unique vantage point.

Climbing

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The Chablais region is climbing paradise with its usually light grey, pure, compact and smooth limestone rock. You will also find lots of via ferrata trails.