Activities at Le Lachat | Le Grand Bornand

Mont Lachat, a panoramic balcony that’s a sight to behold!

A veritable natural belvedere perched at an altitude of 2100 metres, Mont Lachat invites you to soar high and discover an exceptional 360° panorama of the Aravis chain, Mont-Blanc and the surrounding peaks. Accessible by gondola, this unique site offers fun, family-friendly activities to help you contemplate, understand and immortalize the beauty of the landscapes that surround you. A great idea for all mountain lovers… without necessarily wearing hiking boots!

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How does it work? Mont Lachat activities

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Panoramic trail a family loop between sky and mountain

A trail to feast your eyes on!
Take the panoramic Mont Lachat trail, a 550-meter loop accessible to all, young and old alike. Each step along the path reveals a new facet of this exceptional setting: sharp peaks, verdant valleys and high mountain pastures. A gentle walk punctuated by observation points, perfect for a contemplative stroll with the whole family.

Orientation table decipher the horizon

All the peaks in sight!
Faced with a breathtaking panorama, the Mont Lachat orientation table guides you to put a name to each summit. From this strategic point, identify the giants of the Alps and spot the villages and valleys on the horizon. It’s a fun way to gain a better understanding of the grandiose landscape before you.

Giant photo frame immortalize your time at the summit

Your best shot at the summit of Grand-Bornand
Pose in the heart of a giant photo frame, specially installed to enhance your memories. This must-see spot invites you to capture the magic of the moment, with the majestic Alpine peaks as a backdrop. A 100% Grand-Bo souvenir that deserves a special place in your vacation album or on your networks!

Why do we recommend it?

Breathtaking panoramas, effortlessly

In just a few minutes by gondola, you can access one of the most beautiful viewpoints in the Aravis, facing Mont-Blanc and the iconic peaks of the Alps. You don’t need to be a seasoned hiker to enjoy the view!

Fun activities accessible to all

A panoramic walk, an orientation table to learn how to recognize the peaks, and a giant photo frame to immortalize your memories: at Mont Lachat, every activity is designed to delight young and old alike, in a friendly atmosphere.

A natural interlude at the summit

At an altitude of 2100 metres, breathe in the pure mountain air, observe the alpine flora and enjoy the tranquillity of the heights. A breath of fresh air, far from the hustle and bustle, for a relaxing and contemplative break with family and friends.