Waterfalls

Cascade de la Diomaz

Multiple waterfalls carving natural potholes into the rock, reached in 30 minutes of walking from Vallon Lake.

Cascade du Dard

A 20-metre waterfall located at 1,233 m altitude on the Dard torrent, which descends from the Pélerins Glacier.

Grotte et Cascade de Seythenex

The only underground gallery open to the public in Haute-Savoie.

Cascade du Chinaillon

A 30-meter waterfall cascading down a narrow gorge on the Nant du Chinaillon, accessible in 20 minutes' walk from the resort.

Gorges du Fier

A canyon carved by the Fier over 20,000 years, crossed since 1869 by 250 m of footbridges fixed in the rock 25 m above the torrent.

Cascade de la Belle au Bois

A 30-metre waterfall carving turquoise pools, nestled in forest 30 minutes' walk from Megève town centre.

Cascade des Brochaux

30-meter waterfall with natural basins, accessible in 30 to 40 minutes on foot from the village of Les Lindarets, in the heart of Vallée d'Aulps.

Cascade de Nyon

Natural 10-meter waterfall at the bottom of a gorge on the Dranse de la Manche, reached in 15 minutes on foot from the Nyon cable car parking area.

Cascade de Chedde

Natural waterfall where the waters of the Ugine torrent divide into two branches around a heart of stone, creating a distinctive shape that earned it the nickname Heart Cascade.

Cascade de Doran

70-meter mountain waterfall perched at 1,200 m elevation, designated a Natural Monument since 1909, in the heart of a broadleaf forest overlooking the Arve valley.

Cascade de l'Arpenaz

A 270-meter waterfall overlooking the hamlet of Luzier, ranked as the 3rd highest waterfall in France and the highest in the French Alps.

Cascade des Fours

High alpine waterfall originating from the Gouille des Fours (2,030 m), at the foot of Pierre Fendue in the Aravis massif, accessible by steep trail from Lintre.

Cascade du Rouget

Spectacular waterfall 80 to 90 metres high formed by three successive drops in the Giffre Valley, nicknamed the 'Queen of the Alps' for its power and beauty.

Cirque du Fer-à-Cheval

A limestone amphitheatre spanning 4 to 5 km, the largest mountain cirque in the Alps with walls 500 to 700 m high and over thirty waterfalls cascading in spring.

Cascade d'Angon

A 60-meter waterfall in a spectacular canyon, accessible via a secure trail carved into the cliff face above Lake Annecy.