Starting and finishing in Les Gets this walk takes you to all areas of the Les Chavannes bowl.
Le Grand Tour des Chavannes
A long hike taking in the whole of the Les Gets resort ski area
What to bring
This route can be found on IGN map 3528, Morzine - Massif du Chablais.
What to see
Sights in Morzine
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Alta Lumina enchanted night walk
Music, light and landscape come together for a unique experience
In the heart of the French Alps, in the village of Les Gets, experience a night walk in an enchanted forest like no other. Set off along the path of a travelling music-maker and his hot-air balloon, and follow his incredible journey beyond the mountains.
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Mechanical Music museum
Musée de la Musique Mécanique
Explore the mechanical music museum where you will learn about the history and development of mechanical musical instruments through the ages.
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Pointe de Nyon hiking and trails
A great educational walking trail for families with stunning views
The Pointe de Nyon area is dedicated to hiking trails and discovering the fauna that lives in the mountains.
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Les Gorges du Pont du Diable
Walk through spectacular rock formations in a deep gorge close to Morzine and Avoriaz
A great walk through a beech forest and dramatic limestone gorges carved by the Dranse de Morzine. Expect vibrant rock colours, safe cliffside paths and even a daring glass walkway you can try.
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Trout Fish Farm
Learn about mountain fish farming and choose fresh local fish straight from the source
Visit the local fish farm to discover how arctic char and trout are raised in alpine waters. Join a tour, try your hand at fishing or pick up fresh fish to take home.
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Slate workshop
Slate mine discovery tour and working with slate workshop
Discover and explore the slate mines of Morzine.
Where to lunch
Restaurants in Les Gets
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La Piscine 1971 Restaurant
Gourmet restaurant near the slopes in Les Gets at Hotel Labrador
After you have worked up an appetite on the mountain, why not head to this great restaurant which offers regional and local specialities and modern french cuisine which can be washed down with a delicious glass of wine from their extensive list.
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El Chaltén Restaurant
Authentic Argentinian Empanadas and wine bar in the centre of Les Gets
Stop by for a quick snack to eat in or take-away, or settle in to enjoy a glass or bottle of quality wine to wash down your meal. Either way, you'll appreciate this unique Argentinian cuisine brought to the mountains.
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Le Belvedere Restaurant
Savoyard classics and a standout burger with stunning Mont Blanc views
Le Belvédère, perched at the top of the Mont Chéry télécabine, serves classic Savoyard dishes alongside its signature Belvéd’ burger, layered between crispy potato rösti and topped with a rich mushroom sauce. The spacious, south-facing terrace offers sweeping views across to Mont Blanc, making it an unforgettable place to soak up the scenery. Whether you’re unwinding after a morning on the slopes or settling in for a long, sunny lunch, it’s a true mountain gem.
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La Piste Noire Restaurant
Bistronomic 100% modern vegetarian cuisine with vegan options in the heart of Les Gets
This fantastic restaurant is situated within the charming La Marmotte Hotel in the heart of Les Gets.
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Le Boomerang Restaurant
Modern international cuisine in a tasteful and stylish restaurant serving excellent cocktails
A culinary trip around the world and a great gin selection!
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La R'Mize Restaurant
A cosy and popular Savoyard restaurant in the centre of Les Gets
Serving traditional Savoyard dishes, this is a popular lunch and dinner spot for locals and tourists alike.
What to do
Things To Do in Les Gets
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Alta Lumina enchanted night walk
Music, light and landscape come together for a unique experience
In the heart of the French Alps, in the village of Les Gets, experience a night walk in an enchanted forest like no other. Set off along the path of a travelling music-maker and his hot-air balloon, and follow his incredible journey beyond the mountains.
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The four seasons luge
Four season alpine roller coaster for a thrilling ride all year round
Enjoy a ride on this rail mounted toboggan tack
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Les Gets golf course
18 hole golf course with fabulous views of the mountains and Mont Blanc
The Les Gets golf course is a full 18 hole course with views of the surrounding mountains including Mont Blanc. The course is open during the summer months and has a club house and pro shop.
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Wibit water park
Large floating inflatable obstacle course with 40 modules on the Lac des Ecoles
A large, floating, inflatable obstacle course with around 40 different modules to play on, including a human catapult, rock climbing, trampolines, a giant slide and monkey cage to name a few.
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Outdoor ice rink
Outdoor ice skating rink, open every day in winter in the centre of Les Gets
This outdoor ice rink in the heart of Les Gets is open throughout the winter season, depending on the weather.
Directions
Starting at Les Gets village head towards La Culaz, either by foot or by using the number 27 bus, once here follow the marked trail for Telepherique Pleney, this will take you through the small hamlet of Le Bois des Cotes as you skirt around the golf course.
From here you follow the ridge up to Le Plan du Rocher, situated just above Les Chavannes chairlift. Traverse the mountain continuing in the same direction towards Lairon and La Rosta. There is a great spot to have lunch overlooking the town of Les Gets. From here you start to head downhill following signs for La Turche. You can either take the chairlift down to Les Gets or continue on foot to Les Gets via Le Plan du Bo and then La Chevre.
