Les Gorges du Pont du Diable
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.
Le Sentier du Renard
The Foxes trail and Nyon waterfall, a gentle walk for all the family
This gentle walk is great for families with a waterfall to look at and a gentle terrain to walk on. Starting from the centre of Morzine you can follow the route all the way to Ergine
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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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Trout Fish Farm
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
Discover and explore the slate mines of Morzine.
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Pointe de Nyon hiking and trails
The Pointe de Nyon area is dedicated to hiking trails and discovering the fauna that lives in the mountains.
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Mechanical Music museum
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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Lac Montriond
Lac de Montriond is a peaceful natural retreat surrounded by cliffs and forest. Enjoy swimming, paddle boarding, walking trails, and more in this scenic lakeside spot.
Where to lunch
Restaurants in Morzine
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The Hideout Kitchen
Every season Hideout Hostel scours Europe for the best pop up restaurants around to bring guests the most fantastic food possible. Eat in the stylish bar or on the sunny terrace.
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Restaurant la Pointe de Nyon & Les Aigles du Léman
Le Pointe de Nyon offers stunning mountain views and a unique nature park with birds of prey alongside a menu of traditional French and Savoyard dishes. Its famous Savoyard burger with Reblochon and red wine onion compote is a must-try. Open daily with activities for all ages, it’s perfect for a mountain day out.
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La Grange Restaurant
La Grange Restaurant is hidden down a little back road, less than 100 metres from the tourist office in the centre of Morzine, and only 100 metres from the bottom of the Pleney, making it a great alternative to eating up the mountain.
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Le PaSionNant Restaurant
Fine dining in Morzine, imaginative dishes and great presentation
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L'Etale Restaurant
Located near the Pleney lift and l’Opera nightclub, L’Etale is reputed to be one of Morzine's best restaurants, serving great food at a reasonable price. It is a versatile restaurant for families and groups, although in high season if you’re in a large group it’s definitely worth booking ahead as it does get very busy.
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La Chaudanne Wine Bar & Restaurant, Morzine Centre
With a great reputation for its restaurant in Morzine, this wine bar is also definitely worth a visit.
What to do
Things To Do in Morzine
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Pointe de Nyon hiking and trails
The Pointe de Nyon area is dedicated to hiking trails and discovering the fauna that lives in the mountains.
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Mountain guides
This ski school offers off-piste and ski touring lessons in Morzine for those looking to take their skiing or snowboarding to the next level.
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Buzz Performance at The Hive
The Hive is a well equipped modern and spacious gym for solo or group training.
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Mountain Rehab gym
This gym is fully equipped with all the equipment you need for a great workout. Located at L'Aiglon de Morzine Residence, just five minutes from the centre of resort, it is also open to the public.
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Summer luge
The Morzine summer luge winds it's way down the left hand side of the Pleney. Take the La Crusaz chairlift up with your sledge and make your way down the track.
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Guided snowshoe walks
Escape the busy slopes this winter and strap on some snowshoes!
Directions
Heading off from the church you will cross the old bridge, passing the library to Rue Bidon. Go under the road via the bridge and follow the footpath along the river Dranse. Throughout the walk you will see sign posts with information about foxes, the wildlife, the riverside and about the environment - great for children as it offers some walking entertainment.
When you get to the Nyon cable car, car park take a right and head up to the waterfall to enjoy great scenery and a lovely waterfall. Take the same path back down and continue along the river Dranse path until you reach Ergine where you will find fields and meadows. To return take the same route back.
