Thollon in the summertime Everything for the nature lover
Thollon, a pretty, little French village nestled
into the French Alps overlooks Lake Geneva,
known also as Lake Leman, the largest and among the most beautiful of Europes lakes.
- From Thollon you will thrill to its
magnificent vista over the Swiss Alps, the Jura mountains and the Swiss coast.
It is for very good reasons that Thollon is known
locally as the Balcony of the Leman.
- The delights of Thollon await you.
- Here, you will find a family style of life warm and welcoming
with everything you will need to make the most of a most agreable stay.
A multitude of activities, available for every
taste:
- Hikes and walks which will lead you to discover the wondrous mountain
wildflowers and wildlife.
- You will meet the local mountain people who will explain their way of life
the cycle of the milking of the cows
and how to make the special cheeses of the Haute
Savoie.
- Your mountain bike will let you discover the local life and traditions, as
you descend through quiet forests to the Plateau de Gavot.
- From your hang glider, the panorama beneath will make you think that you
are living a dream, not wanting to awaken.
- Try water sports such as rafting,
hydrospeed, aquaventure.
- If your tastes are more to sports such as tennis, ping-pong, volleyball,
petanque, all of these are available to you.
- From the end of June to the beginning of September, the cablecar is running
everyday. Telephone 04 50 70 92 87 or 04 50 70 95 13 for information.
- There are many excursions into France, Switzerland, or Italy leaving daily
from Evian. Contact LOffice des Baigneurs (Evian) 04 50 75 27 53.
Information: ot.thollon@wanadoo.fr
And dont forget Evian itself
(virtual
visit)- only 12 km from Thollon,
Evian
offers many interesting things to do and see .