View of Annecy and Lake Annecy – Scenic view of Lake Annecy loop from L'Impérial

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View of Annecy and Lake Annecy – Scenic view of Lake Annecy loop from L'Impérial

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View of Annecy and Lake Annecy – Scenic view of Lake Annecy loop from L'Impérial

04:15

8.65km

670m

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

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View of Annecy and Lake Annecy

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It is also "from above" ... 😉

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1.81 km

Bench with views over Annecy and Lake Annecy

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Small effort, big reward

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2.45 km

View of Lake Annecy from the Col des Sauts

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It is a pretty pass located at an altitude of 1170 meters. From there, we have a beautiful view of Annecy, the lake and the ridge line leading to Mont Veyrier and Mont Baron.

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3.10 km

Scenic view of Lake Annecy

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Be careful, you're going to be amazed

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3.31 km

View of Lake Annecy from Mont Veyrier

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Mont Veyrier rises to 1,291 meters above sea level. It is a magnificent summit, from which we have a very beautiful view of Annecy and its lake.

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3.84 km

View of Lake Annecy from Mont Baron

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It is a must in the Annecy basin! Mont Baron rises to 1,299 meters above sea level, just a little higher than its neighbor, Mont Veyrier. From there, there is …

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4.55 km

View of Mont Blanc

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Magnificent viewpoint, a map indicates the position of the different massifs, notably that of Mont Blanc.

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4.55 km

View of Lake Annecy from the former cable car station

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This platform marks the location of the old cable car arrival station. From here, there is an incredible view of the lake and the peaks that surround it, as well …

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8.65 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.74 km

1.14 km

761 m

Surfaces

5.30 km

3.08 km

252 m

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Weather

Friday 9 October

17°C

9°C

87 %

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Comments

October 26, 2022,🥾☀️ Hiking adventure to Mont Veyrier ⛰ and Mont Baron ⛰

Europe trip 🗺 / 🇨🇵⛰️⛰🍁🍂

*own creation*

Own rating: 7/ 7⭐

Start/finish: goo.gl/maps/kpK1xtVTksnn9dbc7 (free) - is not an officially registered parking lot, but there were also a few cars later.

Tour highlights:
- 110% pure adventure‼️ Extremely adventurous, narrow paths on the mountainside with crisp climbs
- 100% nature and pure autumn 🍂🍁🍃
- Fantastic views along the Höhenweg 🔭 …

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