The Salève

74160 Archamps

Description

Enjoy a 360º panoramic view over Geneva and its lake, the Mont-Blanc range and the Jura from the top of this mountain with its many different aspects.
The Salève is an iconic mountain offering exceptional views of Geneva, Lake Geneva, and Mont Blanc. It is a protected natural area where you can spot diverse wildlife, such as chamois or birds of prey, among a rich alpine flora. The summit features numerous trails for hiking and paragliding in summer, as well as cross-country skiing and snowshoeing in winter. Easily accessible by road or cable car, it’s the perfect place to enjoy the fresh air between alpine pastures and forests. A must-see destination for lovers of nature and grand landscapes.

Services

Parking nearby
Bar
Playground
Picnic area
Orientation board
Toilets
Animals accepted
Self-guided visits (groups only)
Restaurant
Self-guided visits

Openings

All year 2026 - Open everyday

Location

The Salève
74160 Archamps

Environment

Environment
  • Mountain view
  • View onto lake, body of water, river, canal
  • In the country
  • In the mountains
  • Outskirts of town
  • Close to a public transportation
Updated on 15 April 2026 at 14:19
by Office de Tourisme des Monts du Genevois
(Offer identifier : 119464)
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