Échenevex: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
Accommodation in Échenevex
Nature
At Échenevex, the Allondon is a re-emergence spring fed by water that has seeped into the Jura and emerges at the foot of a small rocky escarpment through several springs.
Those who have chosen Échenevex as their destination may wish to rent a holiday apartment here.
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One third of the municipality of Échenevex is covered by forest.
The pastures of Échenevex lie within the reserve or a Natura 2000 zone.
Culture and Local Life
The Chalet de la Chenaillette is a typical example of the traditional architectural heritage of the Haute Chaîne du Jura.
The P’tit Marché du Jeudi in Échenevex takes place every Thursday, including public holidays, from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the Place de la Mairie, whatever the weather.
This market includes a mobile food shop offering meat, cheese, butter, and various local products.
It also includes various dishes prepared on site, crêpes, and pizzas.
Trails and Landscapes
The Échenevex–Branveau–Montchanais hike leads to the summit of Mont Chanais at 1,446 m, from where hikers have a 360-degree view.
It runs through the Parc naturel régional du Haut-Jura Regional Nature Park and partly through the Réserve naturelle nationale de la Haute Chaîne du Jura National Nature Reserve.
The hike is classified as difficult, is 14.6 km long, and includes 866 m of ascent and descent respectively.
The Promenade des Sources de l’Allondon is a family-friendly riverside walking trail and includes a themed path exploring the importance of water and mills.
Other places: Thil, Saint-Didier-sur-Chalaronne, Replonges, Marchamp, Ars-Sur-Formans, Ornex, Mijoux, Ramasse.
For the higher-level travel overview: Ain.
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