Activities and leisures
Because riding an electric MTB requires very specific skills, we have made this practice our speciality and we offer you riding lessons dedicated to this growing discipline.
Baillet Pascal - Bike Léman
+33 6 65 04 66 76
+33 4 50 73 34 24
Blue downhill track. Created in 2005, this has been completely reshaped in 2009 to be even more accessible for all to enjoy. Everyone will be able to ride it.
+33 4 50 73 34 24
From the air the countryside looks completely different!!! Don't deny yourself the chance for some spine-tingling thrills, come and flirt with the clouds!!! In Châtel, you really can fly.
In the 1930s, a famous group of smugglers managed to evade all customs controls for ten years. What was their secret?. (Only in French)
Family walk around the lake with small pedal horses for children.
Mairie de Châtel
+33 4 50 73 23 98
+33 4 50 72 33 67
Because your children need to have fun and need to meet children of their own age, C L'Aventure Châtel is an indoor playground for children from 2 to 12 years old specially designed for them!
Yoan offers supervised mountain biking enduro or e-bike trips in the Abondance Valley
Skills on wheels
+33 6 34 50 01 03
A fun alternative to climbing, the Via ferrata is an itinerary that allows you to cross a rock face with the help of cables, bars, footbridges, not forgetting the life line that will allow you to progress in safety.
Bureau des Guides - Châtel - Val d'Abondance
+33 7 77 78 88 80
+33 4 50 73 34 24
2.5km long and 360m high, this blue slope is divided into 2 parts. The upper part is wide and winding and provides access to several other tracks. Its lower part is more aerial and playful in the undergrowth.
+33 4 50 72 04 31
Enjoy the relaxing ambience of Forme d’O, between sport and well-being. Located in the centre of the village, the water park is open all year round and invites you to discover its three areas.
Would you like to discover climbing or improve your skills? Come and taste the joys of verticality with a climbing outing supervised by the Châtel and Abondance Valley High Mountain Guides.
Bureau des Guides - Châtel - Val d'Abondance
+33 7 77 78 88 80
+33 4 50 73 34 24
This slopestyle features a table, bonnerlog, double bump, step down and a big kicker with a chip landing and is aimed at riders with a good knowledge of jumping.
+33 6 15 42 48 72
Châtel Tonic Club offers you fitness and wellness activities, and physical fitness development.
+33 6 25 55 37 90
Tiny tots will love the magnificent merry-go-round with wooden horses, located right in the centre of the village. You can also enjoy delicious waffles, popcorn, churros, pancakes, and more.
+33 4 50 73 34 24
The Black Shore is a track with a Canadian spirit: it is a quick and technical sequence of bridges, step down, roller coaster and other jumps. Be sure to spot it before you take it and enjoy it.
Enjoy a fun activity with family or friends to discover the hiking trails of Super-Châtel.
Châtel Tourisme - Animations
+33 4 50 73 22 44
Nice circuit wih picnic at the magnificent lake of Tavaneuse at 1800m.
Bureau des accompagnateurs
+33 4 50 73 36 69
Little legs but big curiosity! Every Monday it is a different hike and exclusively reserved for children aged from 6 to 13 years old.
Bureau Montagne de la Vallée d'Abondance
+33 6 81 56 69 97
+33 4 50 73 34 24
Discover the new red singletrack between the Serpentine and the People. This new, wild, wooded section takes you up to the People from the Serpentine and catches up with the trails that follow.
Don't hesitate to come to the Vonnes lake and see our animation team, so they can convince you to take the Photo Rally challenge! An easy activity for the whole family, one that can create beautiful memories!
Châtel Tourisme - Animations
+33 4 50 73 22 44
Located at an altitude of 1250m, this lake of 2 ha and 9m of depth, has a very easy access with also disabled facilities, it's a family-friendly lake where you can use all angling techniques.
Mairie de Châtel
+33 7 77 31 74 26
Our mountain guides offer this half-day activity in the magnificent Nyon Canyon in Morzine. Departure is every day, morning and afternoon from 1 July to 31 August (and 1 June to 30 September on reservation).
Bureau des Guides - Châtel - Val d'Abondance
Lionel takes you on a hike to visit the mountain pastures of Mont de Grange.
Bureau des accompagnateurs
+33 4 50 73 36 69
Located at Super Châtel at 1650m, the lake is sized 2 hectare for 6m of depth and you can reach it by an easy walk (50mn)or with the cable car (July & August).
Mairie de Châtel
+33 7 77 31 74 26.