This walking tour through the heart of Mieussy lets you explore the village’s various hamlets and admire the views of the surrounding peaks and the region’s beautiful, traditional farms!
A walk starting in Mieussy that takes you from hamlet to hamlet, where farm life is ever-present. From the viaduct parking lot, walk through the hamlet of Vivier toward Messy, then head toward Leÿ and walk past the 17th-century chapel. Continue toward Quincy and then Saint Denis, where you can admire beautiful farms typical of the region. The walk continues with a few gentle climbs up to Anglay. Head back down toward Le Jourdy, where you’ll be treated to some stunning views.
At the Le Jourdy parking lot, feel free to park your bike and walk up to the cave of the same name via the Stations of the Cross. (An iconic natural site in the Giffre Mountains, with 285 meters of elevation gain)
Finally, head to the center of the village of Mieussy to end your ride at the viaduct, which once carried a train connecting Annemasse to Sixt.
Subject to favorable weather, Subject to snow conditions
Subject to favorable weather, Subject to snow conditions