Champanges: Holiday apartments and holiday homes

Champanges is located on the edge of the Gavot Plateau. From the village, there are views of the Chablais Pre-Alps, including Mont Billiat and Dent d’Oche, as well as the Lake Geneva basin. The desire to rent a holiday apartment in Champanges turns attention to the village itself.

Culture

The Saint-Martin oratory in Champanges dates back to 1824. The former presbytery, dating from 1724, is also part of the village’s history. In the old village centre of Champanges, there are restored traditional homes. Darbon is also home to a sawmill and a traditional oil mill. The guided tour of Champanges’ washhouses ends with a practical workshop.

Nature

The Baine wetland is home to rare plant species. The landscape of the Gavot Plateau can be experienced from different perspectives; from Champanges, views extend both towards the Chablais Pre-Alps and across the Lake Geneva basin.

Trails

The GRP “Littoral du Léman” passes through Champanges. The village has paths for walks on foot. The Boucle du Maravant starts at the church of Champanges. It is an easy walk that allows visitors to discover the different landscapes of the Gavot Plateau. Access to the Boucle du Maravant is via the Parking de l'église car park at 74500 Champanges, France.

Cycling

The “Circuit n°6 La traversée du plateau de Gavot” circular route passes through Champanges and can be ridden by mountain bike or e-mountain bike. The circular route is rated red and described as sporty and difficult. The Bike Léman mountain bike school offers downhill mountain biking lessons for one or two people. The Bike Léman mountain bike school is located at 77 chemin du lac, 74500 Champanges.

Other destinations: Cervens, Neuvecelle, Éloise, Montagny-Les-Lanches, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Nâves-Parmelan, Les Praz-De-Chamonix, Sallanches

To the higher-level travel overview: Haute-Savoie.