Le Bivouac, Sixt Fer à Cheval

#2 among attractions in Sixt Fer à Cheval

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Le Bivouac is a place located in Sixt Fer à Cheval (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region) and belongs to the category of sightseeing.

It is situated at an altitude of 2497 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 46°3'16"N latitude and 6°46'29"E longitude.

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: St. Magdalene Church (church, 4 min walk), Grenier de Commune (nature, 73 min walk), Lac de Gers, Samoëns (nature, 74 min walk).

Coordinates: 46°3'16"N, 6°46'29"E

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Sixt Fer à Cheval France

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Le Bivouac – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Jaÿsinia, Lac d'Anterne, Refuge Alfred Wills, Mont Buet.

3.1 miNW
Garden, Park, Botanical garden
Jaÿsinia, Samoëns
81 min walk • Jaÿsinia is a botanical garden specializing in alpine flowers, located in Samoëns, Haute-Savoie, Rhône-Alpes, France. It is open daily except when there is snow on the ground; admission is free.
4.5 miS
Natural attraction, Body of water, Park
Lac d'Anterne, Passy
115 min walk • Lac d'Anterne is a lake near Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval, in the commune of Passy in the Haute-Savoie department of France. It is located in the Sixt-Passy nature preserve.
3.5 miS
Alpine hut, Hiking
Refuge Alfred Wills
91 min walk • Refuge Alfred Wills is a mountain hut in the French Alps in Haute-Savoie. The current shelter, bearing the same name, was built in 1981. At 1,808 metres in altitude, it is the site of the former pasture Anterne more commonly called "Cottages Anterne". It is surrounded by five private cottages.
4.3 miSE
Prominent peak with Mont Blanc views
Mont Buet
109 min walk • The Mont Buet is a mountain of the Chablais Alps in Haute-Savoie, France.
2.9 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac de Gers, Samoëns
74 min walk • Lac de Gers is a lake above Samoëns in Haute-Savoie, France. The lake's water level varies seasonally up by 2 m. Its maximum surface area is 6.5 ha.
4.7 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Le Cheval Blanc Mountain
120 min walk • Le Cheval Blanc is a mountain in the Chablais Alps on the Swiss-French border. It overlooks the lake of Vieux Emosson on its eastern side.
5.1 miS
Natural attraction, Mountain
Pointe d'Anterne, Passy National Nature Reserve
132 min walk • Pointe d'Anterne is a mountain of Haute-Savoie, France. It lies in the Chablais Alps. It has an altitude of 2733 metres above sea level.
6.1 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac de Flaine, Flaine
156 min walk • Lac de Flaine is a lake at Flaine in Haute-Savoie, France. Its surface and depth vary seasonly. Maximum depth can reach 10.5 m in May and only 0.75 m in winter, while the surface area varies from 12 ha to 1.5 ha.
3.3 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Gouffre Jean-Bernard
85 min walk • Gouffre Jean-Bernard or Réseau Jean Bernard, sometimes known simply as Jean Bernard, is one of the deepest caves known in the world. It is in the Alps in Samoëns, France. The first entrance to the cave was found by the French caving group Groupe Vulcain in 1963.
5.2 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac de la Vogealle
133 min walk • Lac de la Vogealle is a lake in Haute-Savoie, France. It is located below the Dents Blanches and nearby the Cirque de Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval at an elevation of 2001 m. The lake's surface area varies seasonally.
3.1 miNW
Church
Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, Samoëns
78 min walk • The church Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption de Samoëns is a former collegiate church, located in the department of Haute-Savoie, in the commune of Samoëns, France. It is one of the ancient collegiate churches of the Diocese of Geneva.