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January 19, 2021

Hike to Montagne de la Mandallaz (Winter 2020)

On the first day of 2020, I went on a hike to Montagne de la Mandallaz near Annecy: This time, instead of the Tête where I had already been a few times, I went up to the actual (and somewhat unremarkable) summit of the mountain.

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Tagged annecy, fog, forest, france, haute-savoie, hiking, jura, mandallaz, mountain, nature, sea of clouds, winter
January 14, 2021

Hike to Barrage de Génissiat & Berges du Rhône

As my last outing of 2019, I went on a hike to Barrage de Génissiat, a large dam on the Rhône, then followed the river north to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine.

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Tagged ain, barrage de genissiat, bellegarde, dam, eloise, france, haute-savoie, hiking, nature, rhone, river, winter
January 8, 2021

Hike to Barrage de Chavaroche & Centrale Hydroélectrique de Brassilly

At the end of 2019, I went on walk in Poisy, near Annecy: From the center of Poisy, I went down towards the Fier river and Barrage de Chavaroche then walked along the Fier until Centrale Hydroélectrique de Brassilly.

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Tagged annecy, dam, fier, france, haute-savoie, hking, nature, poisy, river, winter
January 4, 2021

Snowshoe hike on Plateau du Semnoz

Last winter, I tried snowshoeing and visited a few of the nordic skiing resorts around Annecy. Most of them have prepared tracks (with packed snow) for walking and snowshoes. The first resort I visited was the one closest to Annecy, at Station du Semnoz.

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Tagged annecy, bauges, france, haute-savoie, hiking, mountain, savoie, semnoz, snow, snowshoe, winter
December 31, 2020

Hike to Mont Baron & Mont Veyrier: From Col de Bluffy to Annecy-le-Vieux

In the fall of last year, I went on a hike to Mont Baron and Mont Veyrier, this time starting from Col de Bluffy and arriving in Annecy.

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Tagged annecy, autumn, bluffy, bornes, france, haute-savoie, hiking, lake annecy, mont veyrier, mountain, nature, sunset
December 26, 2020

Hike to Montagne de Chevran

In the fall of last year, I went on a hike to Montagne de Chevran, above Cluses.

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Tagged autumn, cluses, fog, france, haut-giffre, haute-savoie, hiking, montagne de chevran, mountain, sea of clouds, snow
December 24, 2020

Hike to Col de Tamié: From Faverges to Albertville

In the fall of last year, I went on a hike from Faverges to Albertville through Col de Tamié.

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Tagged albertville, autumn, bauges, col de tamie, faverges, france, haute-savoie, hiking, mountain, savoie, tamie
November 30, 2020

Hike along the Fier river in Thônes: Betwen Pont de Morette & Pont Romain des Clefs

In the fall of last year, I went on a hike along the Fier river in Thônes: I walked upstream from Pont de Morette to Pont Romain des Clefs.

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Tagged autumn, bornes, fier, france, haute-savoie, hiking, mountain, nature, river, thones
November 19, 2020

Bois des Glaisins

The Bois des Glaisins is a park in Annecy-le-Vieux. It has an easy walking trail in the forest and along Ruisseau des Fées (a small stream).

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Tagged annecy, autumn, bois des glaisins, forest, france, haute-savoie, nature, park
September 21, 2020

Hike to Roc de Viuz

Last fall, I went on a hike to Roc de Viuz, above Faverges.

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Tagged autumn, bornes, faverges, france, haute-savoie, hiking, mountain, roc de viuz
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