Sites of interest and scenic views in the Evian Country
Amphion-Publier
The Dranse Valley Nature Reserve, primarily a bird sanctuary. Panoramic views of the lake from the district's main town (Publier). Parc Maxima.
Parc Maxima.
Bernex
Mountain pasture trails.
View from the Dent d'Oche and the mountain refuge.
Champanges
Views of Lake Léman, the Swiss coast and the Jura.
View of the Dent d'Oche, Mont Billiat, the Mémises and the Hermones.
The Baine wetlands, with rare plant species (willow flowers, "Paris waxflowers" and 9 different orchids)
Evian
A 4-flower "Town in Bloom".
The parks and gardens.
The landscaped, lakeside quay.
The Pré-Curieux water gardens, to learn about aquatic ecosystems.
Féternes
360° panoramic view of Lake Léman, the Mémise Massif, the Dent d'Oche and Mont Blanc.
Views from Champaillant and La Tour.
The footbridges and stairs of the Plan Fayet trail, a cupule rock, the vineyards and marshes.
The vineyards and marshes.
400-year-old linden tree, listed as "remarkable".
Larringes
The Vérossier peat bog (Gavot Plateau wetlands)
Forest
Viewpoint indicator
Views of Mont Blanc, the Jura and Lake Léman.
Lugrin
Lovely views of the lake, Switzerland, the Vaud Alps and the Jura.
The Great Chestnut (a listed tree).
Gryère Park.
Marin
Vineyards and orchards, with views of the lake and mountains.
Vineyards and crosses (old method of growing grapevines on chestnut trees, still visible on several sites).
The banks of the Dranse River.
Glacial moraine.
Cheminée de fée or "fairy chimney".
Maxilly sur Léman
Arboretum and chestnut grove, with trees several centuries old.
Pierre du Diable or "Devil's Rock": an erratic, granite block left by a glacier.
It is thought to have been used for sacrifices.
Novel
Scenic view of Lake Léman
and the Swiss Alps.
Neuvecelle
Neuvecelle Park and its fitness trail (natural area of ecological interest).
View of the lake and mountains.
Saint-Paul-en-Chablais
Views of Lake Léman, the Swiss coast,
the Mémises and the Dent d'Oche.
Tour of the Gavot wetlands,
with 3 marked nature trails.
Thollon-les-Mémises
Panoramic view from the Mémises of Lake Léman and the Swiss Alps.
Scenic views: the Grand Roc, the Hucel and the Pic des Mémises (2 stars in the Michelin Guide).
Geology of the Mémise Massif.
The Hucel: a lookout point for the observation of migratory birds.
Vinzier
Astronomical observatory.
Perron Oratory.


