Morillon: Holiday Apartments and Houses

Lac Bleu is a 2.5-hectare mountain lake with a beach offering free swimming access and extensive green spaces.

Those who choose Morillon, with its Lac Bleu and signposted hiking trails, as a holiday destination may wish to rent a holiday apartment.

Nature and Water

The signposted hiking trail “La Croix des 7 Frères” reaches Morillon’s highest point at 1,684 m and offers beautiful views of the valley. Its starting point is to the right of the Les Esserts chairlift.

The signposted hiking trail “Au fil du Giffre” begins at Lac Bleu de Morillon and runs along the left bank of the Giffre.

The “Alpage de la Vieille” hiking trail is accessible from the age of three and is suitable for observing local wildlife such as goats, sheep and marmots.

Trout can be caught at Lac Bleu; a fishing permit can be purchased from the tourist office.

The “Initiation Kayak” activity is a 1.5-hour, playfully guided kayaking lesson at Lac Bleu led by a qualified instructor. “Initiation au Paddle” offers paddleboarding sessions at Lac Bleu de Morillon led by a qualified instructor.

Culture

The signposted hiking trail “Morillon et ses hameaux” passes through the hamlets of Morillon and showcases local architecture and religious heritage through its chapels.

The Chapelle du Châtelard was built in 1750.

The Chapelle des Miaux houses a beautiful Pietà of unknown origin.

Local Products

The Ferme de la Vieille offers tastings of cheese from its mountain farm in Morillon.

Winter

The Grand Massif comprises five ski resorts: Flaine, Les Carroz, Morillon, Samoëns and Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval.

Other destinations: Le Praz De Lys, Bonne, Alex, Évian-Les-Bains, La Rivière-Enverse, Nancy-Sur-Cluses, Saxel, Neydens.

Haute-Savoie.