Plateau des Glières

Plateau Le Grand-Bornand, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes, France

What to expect

The Plateau des Glières is a limestone plateau located in the Bornes Massif, in the department of Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It is a significant site of the French Resistance during World War II and a place of exceptional memory. The plateau offers various activities such as hiking, skiing, and snowshoeing in the winter, and hiking and exploring the natural meadows and farms in the summer. Visitors can also discover the local specialty, 'les beignets de pommes de terre', and enjoy the scenery and tranquility of the area

Plan your family visit to the Plateau des Glières with these blog insights 👇

family travel blog favicon

Wanderings in Haute Savoie

Wanderings in Haute Savoie
This family's experience:

Activities: We enjoyed a family-friendly hike on the Plateau des Glières, starting from the Maison du Plateau and ending at the Chalet des Auges. We used a booklet provided by the local authorities to make the hike more engaging for the kids

Highlights: The kids enjoyed the easy hike and the engaging booklet provided, which made the walk more interactive. We also enjoyed the beautiful scenery of the plateau ✨