Le Cheval Blanc Mountain

#1049 among destinations in France

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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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. ()

Local name: Le Cheval Blanc Elevation: 9288 ftProminence: 459 ftCoordinates: 46°3'7"N, 6°52'22"E

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Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesFrance

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Le Cheval Blanc Mountain – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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

4.9 miS
Lake, Natural attraction, Body of water
Lac Blanc, Chamonix
124 min walk • Lac Blanc is a lake in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Haute-Savoie, France.
5.5 miSW
Natural attraction, Body of water, Park
Lac d'Anterne, Passy
141 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.
5.1 miSW
Alpine hut, Hiking
Refuge Alfred Wills
130 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.
2.1 miSW
Prominent peak with Mont Blanc views
Mont Buet
54 min walk • The Mont Buet is a mountain of the Chablais Alps in Haute-Savoie, France.
6.5 miSW
Natural attraction, Mountain
Pointe d'Anterne, Passy National Nature Reserve
166 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.
5.7 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Gouffre Jean-Bernard
146 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.
4.2 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Tête de Balme
107 min walk • The Tête de Balme is a mountain of the Mont Blanc Massif, located on the border between Switzerland and France. It lies on the range north of the Col de Balme, culminating at the Croix de Fer.
4.9 miS
Park
Aiguilles Rouges National Nature Reserve
126 min walk • The Aiguilles Rouges National Nature Reserve is a nature reserve located in the Aiguilles Rouges mountain range in the Haute-Savoie department in southeastern France.
5.2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac de la Vogealle
134 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.
4.4 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Aiguille du Belvédère
114 min walk • Aiguille du Belvédère is a mountain of Haute-Savoie, France. It is the highest peak in the Aiguilles Rouges range of the French Prealps and has an altitude of 2,965 metres above sea level.
2.9 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pic de Tenneverge
75 min walk • Pic de Tenneverge is a mountain of the Chablais Alps, located between the French department of Haute-Savoie and the Swiss canton of Valais. Its summit is 2,985 metre-high and lies within France, 300 metres west of the border with Switzerland. The mountain is located between Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval and Lac d'Emosson.