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Crest-Voland

Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Savoie

Crest-Voland - Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Savoie
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Ideally situated on a sunny balcony in the heart of the two Savoie and two steps away from Megève, the village resort of Crest-Voland Cohennoz (1230-2069 m) seduce you by the charm of its two mountain villages and its preserved natural setting. In this little corner of paradise, let yourself be guided by your emotions... and fill up with energy and excitement!

Geographical information

MunicipalityCrest-Voland
Postcode73590
Tourism labels
Latitude45.7951070 (N 45° 47’ 42”)
Longitude6.5053610 (E 6° 30’ 19”)
AltitudeFrom 680m to 1691m
Surface area9.96 km²
Population345 inhabitants
Density34 inhabitants/km²
PrefectureChambéry (77 km, 1:03)
Insee code73094
IntercommunalityCA Arlysère
DepartmentSavoie
TerritoryAlps
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alps

Nearest cities & towns

Notre-Dame-de-Bellecombe3.4 km (6 min)
Cohennoz6.3 km (10 min)
Flumet6.5 km (11 min)
Saint-Nicolas-la-Chapelle8.4 km (14 min)
Les Saisies8.7 km (15 min)
Praz-sur-Arly9.6 km (14 min)
La Giettaz12.9 km (20 min)
Megève14.2 km (20 min)
Hauteluce15.7 km (25 min)
Ugine15.9 km (20 min)
Demi-Quartier16.9 km (26 min)
Combloux19.3 km (28 min)
Queige19.5 km (31 min)
Marthod21 km (27 min)
Val de Chaise22 km (29 min)

Things to see and do

A Crest-Voland Cohennoz, there are many activities! In winter as summer entertainment for children and adults are offered by the Tourist Office.

In winter, the ski course, but also snowshoeing, skibob, paret, paragliding, visits to the snow factory, laser game, adventure trail, orienteering... Other activities available nearby in other villages of Val d'Arly, fat bike, scooter on snow, sled dogs... New: Crestvoluge! Crest-Voland offers a permanent sledge run at the top of the ski area. 400 vertical meters for a descent of about twenty minutes in front of Mont Blanc, the station until snow front.

In summer, hiking, paragliding, exploring the natural reserve of the bog, Cani-rando... Waterhole Lachat: Fishing regulated private, peaches securities for sale in the restaurant La Belle Metairie and at the Tourist Office. Unauthorized swimming but wonderful vista.

Visits: The Ainoz mill, the snow factory, churches and chapels, panoramas of the surrounding mountains... Eco-Museum Cohennoz: Large and small will love this cozy space, with its unique collection of tools mountaineers miniaturized common objects Savoy... its imposing mountain inhabited by wildlife and alpine flora, animated interactive kiosks. Mayor of Cohennoz: Tel. : +33 4 79 37 33 82 - Fax: +33 4 79 37 37 38 - Email: mairie.cohennoz@wanadoo.fr

Places of interest

Leisure centres

Events and festivities

Early January: Ski Championships Winegrowers "Bacchus snow."

Early February: Waouland Kid Freestyle Contest.

End of June: Trail Arly'cîmes.

End of June: Fire of St John with meals to Panissats organized by the Association Living Cohennoz.

Early July: Rally of Val d'Arly, Car rally.

The 1st weekend of August: Feast of Old furnaces and crafts of yesteryear organized by the Ski Club Gentian.

August 15: Feast of Cernix - flea market and garage sale - organized by the Association Living Cohennoz.

Christmas holidays: The Magic of Christmas in the Val d'Arly, Evening New Year's Eve.

Photos

Landscape in summer
Landscape in summer
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Crest-Voland Village in winter
Crest-Voland Village in winter
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Church
Church
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Weather

Saturday 4 may
Min. 1°C - Max. 8°C
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Sunday 5 may
Min. 5°C - Max. 11°C
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Monday 6 may
Min. 3°C - Max. 9°C
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Visits, leisure and activities nearby

Within a radius of 100 km, go to prestigious sites! Check out other village resorts of Val d'Arly Notre-Dame-de-Bellecombe, Flumet / Saint-Nicolas-la-Chapelle and La Giettaz in Aravis. Visit Annecy, the old town, the lake; Chamonix, the famous Mer de Glace and the little train Montenvers, the Aiguille du Midi... Visit the medieval town of Conflans Albertville on heights. Megeve, the international space station close to Crest-Voland. Take the Route des Grandes Alpes and browse passes Saisies (10 min), the Cormet de Roselend (30 min) and the Col des Aravis (20 minutes) and browse each surrounding village, discover the dairy cooperative Flumet and Beaufort.

Leisure activities

Last nameActivity typeRateCity
Helicopter flight over Annecy and Beaufortain
Sports sensations600 € Les Saisies (4.9 km)
Introduction to paragliding in Beaufortain
Sports sensations100 € Hauteluce (5 km)
Introduction to paragliding over Beaufortain
Sports sensations100 € Les Saisies (5.1 km)
Ride a hired snowmobile
Sports sensations176 € Les Saisies (5.1 km)
Escape game and scavenger hunt in the great outdoors
Entertainment60 € Beaufort (9.9 km)

Outings

Last nameOuting typeDifficultyDurationDeparture municipality
100% organic ride
HikeEasy40 minCombloux (15.5 km)
Snowshoes itinerary : l'Alpage de Prapacot
Snowshoe hikeEasy1:50Combloux (15.6 km)
Snowshoe tour: Planset Alp
Snowshoe hikeEasy1:30Combloux (15.6 km)
Discovering the alpine pastures of Prapacot
HikeEasy2:45Combloux (15.6 km)
Taillefer Duingt loop
HikeIntermediate3:30Lathuile (23 km)

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