Via ferrata around
Annecy : Thônes, La Clusaz, Gd Bornand.
Not far from Annecy, 3 via ferrata have been
designed in the nice mountains of the Aravis.
Via
ferrata de Thônes:
Just over the nice village of Thônes, the via ferrata
go through the steep cliff of "La roche à l'Agathe".
It is a nice and quite impressive via ferrata which need some
stamina. Only 30' driving from Annecy. Time lenght: about 3 hours. Price: 54€/pers.
Via
ferrata du col des Aravis, La Clusaz:
Built in the clifs suroundig the "Col des Aravis",
it is may be the easiest of the three. We slowly climb and gain
altitude. There is a nice cable bridge in the middle of the
trip. At the end, there is a choice between an easy or a more
chalenging end. Expect 1 hour driving from Annecy. Time lenght: about 4 hours. Price:59€/pers.
Via
ferrata du Jalouvre, Grand bornand:
This via ferrata take place in the wild area of Jalouvre Mountain.
It is an easy and quite long one. We often see Ibex, Marmotta
and other wildlife. Bring a lunch pack. Time lenght: about 5 to 6 hours. Price: 300€ per group (up to 5 people).