Summer 2010
Drouzin Le Mont is a great base for a summer holiday.There are many activities and facilities available locally including:
Walking/Cycling/mountain biking - the mountain routes have spectacular views with some beginning at Drouzin le Mont. These routes take you through the forest with sign posts made by local school children in Le Biot. There are many other circuits which are ideal for children. A days trekking is available with a guide beginning in Le Biot.
Fishing - There are many opportunities to fish in local lakes and rivers.
Tennis -Tennis courts are available for hire nearby (Le Biot, St. Jean d'Aulps, Montriond, and several at Morzine).
Rock climbing - In Le Biot there are 3 cliffs with climbs up to 80 meters in length. There is a beginners rock face with climbs up to 30 meters in length. There are also artificial climbing walls nearby. Climbing lessons are available for children from the age of 6.
Swimming - Morzine has an outdoor water park which is open in July and August. There is an Olympic sized pool, a smaller pool, a paddling pool and a water slide. At Evian on Lake Geneva there is a lovely outdoor pool complex on the shores of the lake.
Horse Riding/Pony Trekking - Available at Montriond and St. Jean d'Aulps.
Canoeing/Kayaking - Lessons are available locally.
White water rafting - Available to anyone who can swim. Groups of 4-8 people go down in an inflatable dingy, led by a qualified guide. Trips for children are also available.
Canyoning - You descend a river by abseiling down waterfalls, sliding down the natural toboggan runs and jumping into deep pools!
Golf - Golf available at Avoriaz opens June to September
Mini-golf - There is a leisure park in nearby Seytroux, which is open in the summer.
Archery - Archery is available at Montriond for both beginners and experienced archers.
Summer toboggan runs - at Morzine there are two summer sledge runs which are reached via a ski lift.
Paragliding - different courses are available. You can fly over the valley with an instructor or go on a beginners or intermediate course. These last for a week and both include a solo flight.
Go-karting - Available at Montriond.
For availability, please contact us at: info@drouzinlemont.com.
Drouzin Le Mont remains very peaceful during the summer months. One of the few noise you will hear are the cow bells in the nearby fields.
LAKE MONTRIOND
Click on the image above for more summer photos.
Free route leaflets printed in English are available at the Vallée d’Aulps tourist points. Or see www.valleedaulps.com.